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Books and confidence
Can books and television help young people to come out?
  1. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  13. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  14. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  17. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  18. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  19. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  20. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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