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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. Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
    12:12
    Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
  3. Hueys
    11:15
    Hueys
  4. Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
    09:47
    Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
  5. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  6. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  7. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  8. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  9. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  10. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  11. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
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