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Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
Catherine talks about the characters in her books and the real people who inspired them.
  1. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  8. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  9. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  10. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  11. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  12. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  13. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  14. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
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