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Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
Catherine talks about the characters in her books and the real people who inspired them.
  1. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  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. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  10. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  11. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  12. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  13. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  15. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  16. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  17. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  18. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
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