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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  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. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  10. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  11. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  12. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  13. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  14. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  15. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  16. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  17. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  18. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
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