Audio & Video
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?
- How do you come up with names for your characters?
- A chat with Polly Dunbar
- Arthur wakes up
- Arthur's brother
- Arthur's mum
- Arthur's sister
- Arthur's dad
- Arthur's Dream Boat
- Meeting the puppets
- Newton Farm Questions
- Weather and climate
- Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
- Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
- Pets
- The Crackledawn Dragon
- Questions from schools
- A question from Freya.
- Children’s Laureate
- Manjeet’s writing process


















