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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  14. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  15. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  16. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  18. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  19. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  20. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  21. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  22. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
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