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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. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  12. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  13. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  14. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  15. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  16. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  17. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  18. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  19. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  20. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
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