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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  12. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  13. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  14. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  15. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  16. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  17. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  18. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  19. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  20. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
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