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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  7. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  8. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  9. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  10. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  11. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  14. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  15. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
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