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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. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  12. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  13. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  14. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  15. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  16. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  17. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  18. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  19. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  20. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
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