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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  12. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  13. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  14. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  15. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  16. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  17. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  18. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  19. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
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