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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. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  10. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  11. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  12. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  13. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  14. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  15. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  16. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  17. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  18. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
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