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The story rollercoaster
Why is a good story like a rollercoaster?
  1. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  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 The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  14. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  17. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  18. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  19. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
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