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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  11. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  12. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  13. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  14. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  15. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  16. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  17. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  18. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  19. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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