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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
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    A first science fiction novel
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
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    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
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    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
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    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
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    Questions near
  10. Questions far
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    Questions far
  11. School Questions
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    School Questions
  12. How did you learn to draw?
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    How did you learn to draw?
  13. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  14. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  17. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  18. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  19. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  20. Y is for Young Adult
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    Y is for Young Adult
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