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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  8. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  9. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  10. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  11. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  12. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  13. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  14. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  15. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  16. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
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