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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. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  10. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  11. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  14. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  15. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  16. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  17. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  18. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
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