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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
  1. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  2. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  14. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  15. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  16. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  17. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  18. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  19. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  20. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  21. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  22. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
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