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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
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    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  7. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  8. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  9. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  10. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  11. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
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    06:03
    Why comics matter
  13. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
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    What's Sputnik up to?
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    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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