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Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
Nadia explains how the Grimwood books came about and reveals all about her pets.
  1. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  12. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  13. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  14. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  15. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  16. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  17. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  18. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  19. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
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    06:12
    Our Tower reading
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