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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. 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. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  12. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  13. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  14. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  16. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  18. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  19. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  20. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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