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The life of Matthew Henson
Matthew Henson was a black polar explorer who is little known in the UK.
  1. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of 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. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  14. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  15. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  16. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  17. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  18. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  19. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  20. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  21. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  22. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
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    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
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