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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. 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. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  8. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  9. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  10. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  11. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  12. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  14. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  15. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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