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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  10. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  13. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  14. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  15. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  18. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
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