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Reading from The Crossover
Author Kwame Alexander reads from his latest book, The Crossover.
  1. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  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. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  12. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  13. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  14. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  15. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  16. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  17. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  18. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  19. School days
    03:57
    School days
  20. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
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