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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. Zombie obsession
    09:29
    Zombie obsession
  3. How scary can I make these books?
    04:14
    How scary can I make these books?
  4. Zombies are winning!
    08:42
    Zombies are winning!
  5. Q&A with Charlie Higson
    04:58
    Q&A with Charlie Higson
  6. More Q&A with Charlie Higson
    05:24
    More Q&A with Charlie Higson
  7. More Q&A with Charlie Higson
    05:36
    More Q&A with Charlie Higson
  8. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  9. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  10. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  11. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  12. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  13. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  14. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  15. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  16. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  17. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
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