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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  13. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  14. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  15. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  16. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  17. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  18. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  19. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  20. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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