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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  11. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  12. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  13. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  14. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  15. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  16. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  17. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  18. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  19. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
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