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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  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. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  10. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  11. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  12. School days
    03:57
    School days
  13. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  14. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  15. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  16. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  17. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  18. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
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