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The life of Matthew Henson
Matthew Henson was a black polar explorer who is little known in the UK.
  1. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  8. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  9. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  10. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  13. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  14. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  15. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  16. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
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