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The life of Matthew Henson
Matthew Henson was a black polar explorer who is little known in the UK.
  1. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of 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. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  11. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  12. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  13. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  14. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  15. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  16. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  17. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  18. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  19. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
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