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Characters and Themes
Nadine discusses her book 'The Stories Grandma Forgot'.
  1. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  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. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  12. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  13. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  14. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  16. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  17. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  19. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  20. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
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