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Young Andy
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Andy starts by telling us how he used to write when he was young, including the joys of playing with a stick.
  1. Young Andy
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    Young Andy
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  2. Introducing Andy
    01:55
    Introducing Andy
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  3. Reading
    06:53
    Reading
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  4. Writing stories
    08:20
    Writing stories
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  5. Q&A with Andy Stanton
    07:29
    Q&A with Andy Stanton
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  6. More Q&A with Andy Stanton
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    More Q&A with Andy Stanton
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  7. Characters and Themes
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    Characters and Themes
  8. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  9. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  10. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  11. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  12. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  13. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  16. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
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