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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  10. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  11. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  12. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  13. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  14. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  15. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  16. 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
  17. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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