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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  12. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  13. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  14. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  15. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  16. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  17. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  18. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  19. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  20. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
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