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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  2. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  11. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  12. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  13. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  14. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  15. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  16. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  17. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  18. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  19. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
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