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How Henry happened
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Francesca explains how she got the idea for Horrid Henry.
  1. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  2. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  5. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  6. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  7. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  8. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  10. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  11. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  12. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  18. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
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