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Using Scotland as a setting
Ross talks about the beauty of using Scotland as a setting for his books.
  1. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  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. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  10. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  11. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  12. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  13. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  14. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  15. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  16. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  17. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
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