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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  12. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  13. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  14. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  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. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  18. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  19. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  20. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
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