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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. 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. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  12. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  13. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  14. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  15. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  16. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  17. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  19. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  20. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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