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The life of Matthew Henson
Matthew Henson was a black polar explorer who is little known in the UK.
  1. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  8. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  9. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  10. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  11. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  12. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  13. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  14. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  15. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  16. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
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