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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. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  6. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  7. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  8. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  9. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  10. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  11. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  12. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  13. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  14. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
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