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Children’s Laureate
Joseph explains what it means to be Children’s Laureate and meeting Queen Camilla!
  1. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  10. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  11. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  12. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  13. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  14. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  17. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  18. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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