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How did you plan the structure of the novel?
Pupils want to know how Holly's own experiences help her writing.
  1. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  11. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  12. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  13. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  14. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  15. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  16. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  17. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  18. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  19. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
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