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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
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    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  8. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  9. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  10. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  11. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  12. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  13. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  14. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  15. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  16. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
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