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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  8. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  9. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  10. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  11. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  12. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  13. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  14. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  15. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  16. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
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