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The real world and the fictional world
How a rain forest in Wales provided inspiration for Kiran’s fictional world.
  1. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  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. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  12. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  13. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  14. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  15. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  19. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  20. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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