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Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
Catherine talks about the characters in her books and the real people who inspired them.
  1. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  2. Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - Reading
    06:58
    Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - Reading
  3. Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - The Gruffalo
    07:01
    Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - The Gruffalo
  4. He's a Grrrrrrrruffalo!
    04:21
    He's a Grrrrrrrruffalo!
  5. Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    03:29
    Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  6. More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    04:27
    More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  7. More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    02:45
    More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  8. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  9. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  10. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  11. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  12. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  13. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
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