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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  2. Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
    12:12
    Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
  3. Hueys
    11:15
    Hueys
  4. Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
    09:47
    Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
  5. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  6. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  7. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  8. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  9. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  10. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  11. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  12. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  13. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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