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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  12. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  13. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  14. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  15. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  18. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  19. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  20. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
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