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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. 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. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  12. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  13. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  14. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  15. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  16. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  17. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  18. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  19. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  20. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
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