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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. Hopeless at maths!
    05:06
    Hopeless at maths!
  3. Writing stories
    04:44
    Writing stories
  4. Lily Alone
    04:23
    Lily Alone
  5. Hetty Feather
    09:05
    Hetty Feather
  6. The story of Tracy
    04:13
    The story of Tracy
  7. Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    04:44
    Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  8. More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    06:28
    More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  9. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  10. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  11. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  14. 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
  15. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  16. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  17. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  18. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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