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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  7. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  8. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  9. School days
    03:57
    School days
  10. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  11. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  12. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  13. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  14. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  15. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
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