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Illustrating the Book
Konnie on drawing the illustrations throughout her book.
  1. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  12. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  13. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  14. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  18. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  19. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  20. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
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