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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. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  11. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  12. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  13. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  14. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  18. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  19. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
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