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The life of Matthew Henson
Matthew Henson was a black polar explorer who is little known in the UK.
  1. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  12. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  13. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  14. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  17. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  18. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  19. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
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