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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  12. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  13. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  14. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  15. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  16. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  18. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  19. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  20. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
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