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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  10. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  11. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  12. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  13. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  14. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  15. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  17. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  18. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
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