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The real world and the fictional world
How a rain forest in Wales provided inspiration for Kiran’s fictional world.
  1. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  13. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  14. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  15. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  16. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  17. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  18. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  19. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  20. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  21. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
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