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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. 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. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  12. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  15. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  16. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  17. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  18. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  19. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
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    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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