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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  8. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  9. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  10. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  11. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  12. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  13. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  14. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  15. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  16. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
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