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No Breathing in Class
Michael Rosen reads his poem No Breathing in Class.
  1. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
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  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
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  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
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  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
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  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
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  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
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  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
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  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
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  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
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  11. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  14. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  15. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  16. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  18. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  19. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
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    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
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