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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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. 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
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  14. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  15. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  16. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  17. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  18. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  19. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  20. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  21. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  22. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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