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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
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    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
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    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
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    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
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    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
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    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
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    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
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    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
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    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  11. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
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    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  13. Reading of The River
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    Reading of The River
  14. Reading from The Boxer
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    Reading from The Boxer
  15. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  16. How to draw emotions
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    How to draw emotions
  17. The World of the Crossing
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    The World of the Crossing
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  19. Questions from the audience
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    Questions from the audience
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