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Janice gets Frank to answer a few more of your questions
  1. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  12. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  15. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  16. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  17. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  18. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  19. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  20. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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