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The main characters
Jenny introduces the main characters in the book.
  1. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    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
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    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. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  12. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  13. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  14. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  15. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  16. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  17. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  18. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  19. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  20. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
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