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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  8. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  9. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  10. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  11. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  12. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  13. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  14. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  15. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  16. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
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