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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. Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - Reading
    06:58
    Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - Reading
  3. Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - The Gruffalo
    07:01
    Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - The Gruffalo
  4. He's a Grrrrrrrruffalo!
    04:21
    He's a Grrrrrrrruffalo!
  5. Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    03:29
    Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  6. More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    04:27
    More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  7. More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    02:45
    More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  8. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  9. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  10. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  11. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  12. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  13. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  14. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  15. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  16. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  17. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
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