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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  10. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  11. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  12. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  13. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  14. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  15. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  16. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  17. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  18. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
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