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Introducing us to new historical figures
Catherine discusses discovering some of history's amazing, less well known figures.
  1. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  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. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  12. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  13. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  14. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  15. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  16. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  17. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  18. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  19. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  20. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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