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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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  14. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  15. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  16. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  17. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  18. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  19. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  20. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  21. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  22. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
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