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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. Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
    09:24
    Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
  3. Excellent Questions
    06:23
    Excellent Questions
  4. Storytime
    09:54
    Storytime
  5. How to draw a pirate
    12:27
    How to draw a pirate
  6. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  7. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  8. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  9. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  10. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  11. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  12. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  13. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  14. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  15. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
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