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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  11. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  12. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  13. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  14. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  15. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  16. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  17. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  18. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  19. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
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