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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. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  11. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  12. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  13. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  14. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  15. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  17. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  18. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  19. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
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