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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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  14. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  16. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  17. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  18. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  19. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  20. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  21. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  22. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
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