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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. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  8. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  9. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  10. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  11. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  12. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  13. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  14. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  15. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  16. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
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