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Reading from The Crossover
Author Kwame Alexander reads from his latest book, The Crossover.
  1. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  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. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  10. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  11. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  12. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  13. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  16. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  17. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  18. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
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