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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  13. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  14. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  15. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  16. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  18. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  19. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  20. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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