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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  12. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  13. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  14. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  15. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  16. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  17. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  18. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  19. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  20. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
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