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A proof reading
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Francesca reads an extract from her brand new book, Horrid Henry's Monster Movie.
  1. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
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  2. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
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  3. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
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  4. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
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  5. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
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  6. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
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  7. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
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  8. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
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  9. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  10. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  11. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  12. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  13. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  14. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  15. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  16. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  17. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  18. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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