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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  15. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  16. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  17. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  18. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  19. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  20. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  21. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  22. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
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