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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. Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
    12:12
    Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
  3. Hueys
    11:15
    Hueys
  4. Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
    09:47
    Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
  5. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  6. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  7. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  8. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  9. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  10. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  11. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  14. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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