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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. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  11. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  12. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  13. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  14. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  15. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  16. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  18. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  19. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
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