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Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
Catherine talks about the characters in her books and the real people who inspired them.
  1. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  12. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  13. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  14. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  15. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  16. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  17. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  18. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  19. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  20. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
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