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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. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  11. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  12. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  13. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  15. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  16. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  17. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  18. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  19. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
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