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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  8. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  9. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  10. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  14. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
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