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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. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  12. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  13. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  14. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  15. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  16. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  18. Box Yourself
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    Box Yourself
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    What are you favourite things about books?
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    About Our Tower
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