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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. Ghosts of Heaven
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    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
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    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
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    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  12. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  13. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  14. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  15. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  16. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  17. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  18. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  19. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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    The Undefeated
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