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Writing historical fiction
How do you write about people who lived long ago?
  1. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  7. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  8. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  9. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  10. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  11. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  12. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  13. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  14. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  15. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
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