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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
  1. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  12. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  13. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  16. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  17. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  18. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  19. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  20. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
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