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I can do this!
Elizabeth explains how she came to decide that she could write stories about conservation
  1. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  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. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  10. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  13. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  14. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  15. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  18. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
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