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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  7. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  8. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  9. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  10. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  11. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  12. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  13. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  14. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  15. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
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