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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. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  11. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  13. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  14. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  15. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  16. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  17. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  18. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  19. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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