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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  14. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  15. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  16. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  17. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  18. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  19. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  20. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  21. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  22. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
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