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The Crackledawn Dragon
Abi reads from her book 'The Crackledawn Dragon'.
  1. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  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. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  10. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  11. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  12. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  16. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  17. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  18. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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