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How do you come up with names for your characters?
Arlo and Augustus are great names for characters, but how does Catherine dream them up?
  1. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  12. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  13. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  14. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  15. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  16. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  17. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  18. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  19. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  20. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
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