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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
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  14. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  15. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  16. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  19. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  20. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  21. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  22. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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