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Cracking questions
About animation, making things funny and imaginary friends
  1. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  12. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  13. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  14. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  15. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  16. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  17. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  18. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  19. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  20. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
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