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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. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  10. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  11. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  12. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  13. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  14. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  15. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  18. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
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