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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. 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. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  7. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  8. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  9. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  10. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  11. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  12. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  13. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  14. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
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