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Writing historical fiction
How do you write about people who lived long ago?
  1. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
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    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
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    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  12. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  13. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Wishes
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    Wishes
  18. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  19. Cuiken Primary film
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    Cuiken Primary film
  20. How to Draw Granville's Head
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    How to Draw Granville's Head
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