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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. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
    04:15
    Getting revenge on his brothers
  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
    06:20
    Pee! Pee! Pee!
  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
    Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    04:23
    More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  8. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  9. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  10. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  11. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  12. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  13. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  14. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  15. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  16. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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