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The story rollercoaster
Why is a good story like a rollercoaster?
  1. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  14. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  15. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  16. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  17. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  18. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  19. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  20. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  21. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  22. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
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