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How did you learn to draw?
A pupil from Oakgrove Primary asks how Catherine learned to draw so well.
  1. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  13. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  14. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  15. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  18. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  19. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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