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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  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. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  8. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  9. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  10. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  11. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  14. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  15. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  16. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
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