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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  10. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  11. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  12. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  13. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  14. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  15. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  16. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  18. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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