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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  14. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  15. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  16. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  17. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  18. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  19. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  20. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  21. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  22. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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