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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. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  10. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  11. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  14. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  15. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  16. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  17. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  18. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
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