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Bear Moves
Sav explains some of the techniques required when illustrating for young children
  1. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  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. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  10. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  11. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  12. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  13. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  16. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  17. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  18. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
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