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How do you come up with names for your characters?
Arlo and Augustus are great names for characters, but how does Catherine dream them up?
  1. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  2. Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
    12:12
    Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
  3. Hueys
    11:15
    Hueys
  4. Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
    09:47
    Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
  5. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  6. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  7. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  8. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  9. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  10. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  11. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  12. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  13. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  14. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
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