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Kiran’s writing process
Kiran reveals how she works and why writers can be classed as either oxen or cats!
  1. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
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  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
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  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
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  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
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  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
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  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
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  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
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  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
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  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
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  11. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  12. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  13. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  14. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  15. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  16. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  17. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  18. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  19. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  20. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
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