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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  13. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  14. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  17. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  18. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  19. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  20. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
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