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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  8. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  9. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  10. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  14. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
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