Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
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. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  12. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  13. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  14. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  15. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  16. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  17. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  18. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  19. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  20. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
    21. Now playing
    Up next