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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  14. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  15. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  16. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  18. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  19. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  20. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  21. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  22. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
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