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How to Train Your Dragon reading
Cressida reads an extract from her most famous book
  1. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  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. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  13. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  14. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  15. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  16. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  18. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  19. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  20. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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