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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  2. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  17. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  18. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  19. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  20. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  21. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  22. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
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