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The start of it all
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Lauren talks to Janice about how she became an author through her drawings
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    The start of it all
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  2. Questions from Adison and Iona
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  3. Illustrations
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  5. Questions from Halley and Ryan
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  6. Codes and puzzles
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  9. Questions and Answers
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  10. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  11. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
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  12. School Questions
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  13. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
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  14. Diving Poem
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  15. Discussing illustration
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    Discussing illustration
  16. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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