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Persistence
Think about giving up on your dream? Sometimes it's good to be persistent.
  1. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  10. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  13. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  14. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  15. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  18. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
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