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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  10. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  11. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  12. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  13. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  14. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  15. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  16. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  17. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  18. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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