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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. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  6. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  7. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  8. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  9. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  10. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  11. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  12. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  13. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  14. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
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