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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  8. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  9. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  10. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  11. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  12. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  13. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  14. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  15. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  16. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
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