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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. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  12. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  13. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  14. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  15. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  16. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  17. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  18. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  19. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
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    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
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