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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. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  11. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  15. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  16. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  17. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  18. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  19. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
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