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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  2. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  11. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  12. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  13. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  14. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  15. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  16. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  17. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  18. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  19. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
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