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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
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    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  12. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  13. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  14. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  15. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  16. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  17. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  18. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  19. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  20. Questions
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    Questions
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