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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. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  14. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  15. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  16. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  17. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  18. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  19. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  20. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  21. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  22. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
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