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Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
Ross answers the question from Oliver from Aith Junior High.
  1. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
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  3. Spirals and cave art
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    Spirals and cave art
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  4. The beginning of writing
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    The beginning of writing
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  5. The teenage brain
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    The teenage brain
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  6. Writing realistically
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    Writing realistically
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  7. Reading
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    Reading
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  8. Into a dark cave
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    Into a dark cave
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  9. Questions near
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    Questions near
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  10. Questions far
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    Questions far
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  11. Noi and his family
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    Noi and his family
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  13. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  14. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  15. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  16. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  17. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  18. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  19. Questions from schools
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    Questions from schools
  20. Working with an illustrator
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    Working with an illustrator
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