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Room on the Broom in Scots
James Robertson reads his version of the Julia Donaldson classic in Scots.
  1. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  12. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  13. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  16. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  17. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  18. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  19. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  20. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
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