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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  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. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  8. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  9. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  10. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  11. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  12. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  15. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  16. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
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