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Illustrating the Book
Konnie on drawing the illustrations throughout her book.
  1. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  14. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  15. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  16. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  17. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  18. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  19. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  20. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  21. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  22. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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