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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  8. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  9. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  10. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  11. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  12. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  13. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  14. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  15. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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