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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. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  8. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  9. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  10. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  11. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  12. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  13. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  14. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  16. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
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