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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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  14. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  15. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  16. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  17. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  18. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  19. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  20. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  21. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  22. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
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