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Being Children’s Laureate
Cressida talks about her time as Children’s Laureate
  1. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  8. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  9. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  10. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  11. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  12. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  16. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
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