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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. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  7. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  8. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  9. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  10. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  11. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  12. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  13. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  14. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  15. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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