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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  12. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  13. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  14. 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
  15. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  17. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  18. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  19. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  20. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
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