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Emily's Books
Author Emily MacKenzie tells us about some of the books she has written and illustrated.
  1. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  10. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  13. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  14. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  15. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  16. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  17. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  18. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
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