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How do you come up with names for your characters?
Arlo and Augustus are great names for characters, but how does Catherine dream them up?
  1. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  14. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  15. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  16. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  17. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  18. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  19. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  20. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
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