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How to Train Your Dragon reading
Cressida reads an extract from her most famous book
  1. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  12. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  13. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  14. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  15. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  16. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  17. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  18. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  19. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  20. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
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