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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 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. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  8. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  9. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  10. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  11. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  13. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  14. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  15. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  16. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
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