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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. 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. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  12. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  13. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  14. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  15. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  16. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  17. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  18. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  19. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  20. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
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