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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. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  8. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  9. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  10. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  11. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  12. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  13. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  14. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  15. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  16. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
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