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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. The Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  13. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  14. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  15. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  16. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  17. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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