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How did you plan the structure of the novel?
Pupils want to know how Holly's own experiences help her writing.
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    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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    Introducing Andy
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  4. Reading
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  5. Writing stories
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  10. Illustrating the Book
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    Three pointers for writers
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  13. A bit of a read
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  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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