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How do you come up with names for your characters?
Arlo and Augustus are great names for characters, but how does Catherine dream them up?
  1. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  2. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
    04:15
    Getting revenge on his brothers
  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
    06:20
    Pee! Pee! Pee!
  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
    Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    04:23
    More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  8. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  9. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  10. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  11. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  12. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  13. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  14. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  15. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  16. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  17. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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