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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. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  13. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  14. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  15. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  18. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  19. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  20. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
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