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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  8. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  9. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  10. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  11. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  12. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  13. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  14. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  15. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  16. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
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