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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  9. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  10. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  11. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  12. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  13. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  14. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  15. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  16. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  17. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
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