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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  11. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  12. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  13. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  14. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  15. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  16. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  17. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  18. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  19. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
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