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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. Hopeless at maths!
    05:06
    Hopeless at maths!
  3. Writing stories
    04:44
    Writing stories
  4. Lily Alone
    04:23
    Lily Alone
  5. Hetty Feather
    09:05
    Hetty Feather
  6. The story of Tracy
    04:13
    The story of Tracy
  7. Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    04:44
    Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  8. More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    06:28
    More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  9. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  10. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  11. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  12. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  13. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  14. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  15. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  16. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  17. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  18. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
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