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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  12. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  13. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  14. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  15. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  16. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  17. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  18. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  19. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  20. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
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