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The start of it all
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Lauren talks to Janice about how she became an author through her drawings
  1. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  2. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  3. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  4. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  5. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  6. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  7. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  8. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  9. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  10. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  11. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  12. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  13. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  16. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  17. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  18. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
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