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Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
Nadia explains how the Grimwood books came about and reveals all about her pets.
  1. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  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. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  10. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  11. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  12. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  13. School days
    03:57
    School days
  14. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  16. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  17. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  18. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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