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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  7. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  10. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  11. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  12. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  13. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  14. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  15. 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
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