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A monster quiz
Can you tell difference between a real creature and a made up monster?
  1. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  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. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  14. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  17. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  18. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  19. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  20. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  21. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  22. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
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