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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  8. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  9. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  10. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  11. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  12. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  13. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  14. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  15. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  16. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
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