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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
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  12. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  13. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  14. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  15. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  16. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  17. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  18. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  19. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  20. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
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