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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. Beat the Calculator
    02:54
    Beat the Calculator
  3. 1089
    06:56
    1089
  4. Perfect pentagon
    04:14
    Perfect pentagon
  5. Fabulous flexagon
    02:05
    Fabulous flexagon
  6. Making Cubes
    05:26
    Making Cubes
  7. Prime number pizza
    04:24
    Prime number pizza
  8. Numerical masterclass
    03:20
    Numerical masterclass
  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
    05:19
    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
  10. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  11. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  12. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  13. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  14. School days
    03:57
    School days
  15. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  16. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  17. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  18. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  19. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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