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The main characters
Jenny introduces the main characters in the book.
  1. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  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. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  11. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  12. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  13. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  14. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  17. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  18. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  19. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
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