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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 Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  14. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  15. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  16. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  18. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  19. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  20. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  21. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  22. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
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