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Creating a magical place
Find out how author Ross MacKenzie creates magical places for his books.
  1. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  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. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  10. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  11. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  12. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  13. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  14. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  15. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  16. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  17. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  18. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
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