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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. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  8. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  9. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  10. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  11. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  12. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  13. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  14. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  15. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
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