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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 Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. 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
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  14. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  15. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  16. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  17. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  18. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  19. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  20. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  21. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  22. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
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