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Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
Catherine talks about the characters in her books and the real people who inspired them.
  1. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  14. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  15. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  16. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  17. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  18. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  19. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  20. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  21. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  22. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
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