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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. 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. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  12. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  13. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  14. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  15. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  16. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  17. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  18. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  19. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  20. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
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