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The main characters
Jenny introduces the main characters in the book.
  1. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  12. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  13. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  14. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  15. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  16. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  17. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  18. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  19. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  20. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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