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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. 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. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  8. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  9. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  10. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  11. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  12. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  14. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  15. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  16. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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