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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  15. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  16. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  17. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  18. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  19. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  20. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  21. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
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