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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  10. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  11. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  14. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  15. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  16. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  17. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  18. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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