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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. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
    04:15
    Getting revenge on his brothers
  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
    06:20
    Pee! Pee! Pee!
  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
    Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    04:23
    More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  8. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  9. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  10. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  11. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  12. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  16. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  17. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
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