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Favourite Scots Words
Lots of schools got in touch with their favourite Scots words.
  1. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  14. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  15. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  16. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  17. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  18. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  19. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  20. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  21. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  22. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
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