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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  8. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  9. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  10. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  11. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  14. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  15. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  16. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
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