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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  8. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  9. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  10. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  11. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  12. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  13. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  14. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  15. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
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