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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. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  11. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  12. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  13. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  14. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  17. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  18. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  19. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
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