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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  13. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  14. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  15. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  16. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  17. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  18. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  19. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  20. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  21. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
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