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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. Hopeless at maths!
    05:06
    Hopeless at maths!
  3. Writing stories
    04:44
    Writing stories
  4. Lily Alone
    04:23
    Lily Alone
  5. Hetty Feather
    09:05
    Hetty Feather
  6. The story of Tracy
    04:13
    The story of Tracy
  7. Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    04:44
    Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  8. More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    06:28
    More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  9. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  10. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  11. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  12. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  13. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  14. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  15. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  16. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  17. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  18. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
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