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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  11. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  12. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  13. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  14. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  15. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  16. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  17. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  18. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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