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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. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  11. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  12. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  13. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  16. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  18. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  19. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
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