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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  10. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  11. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  12. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  13. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  14. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  15. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  16. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  17. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  18. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
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