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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  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. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  8. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  9. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  10. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  11. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  12. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  13. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  14. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
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