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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  10. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  11. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  12. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  13. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  14. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  15. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  16. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  17. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  18. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
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