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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  2. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  11. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  12. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  15. School days
    03:57
    School days
  16. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  17. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  18. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  19. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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