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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  11. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  12. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  15. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  19. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
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