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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  13. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  14. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  15. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  18. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  19. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  20. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  21. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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