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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  10. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  11. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  15. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  16. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  17. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  18. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
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