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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  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. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  10. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  11. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  12. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  13. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  14. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  15. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  16. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  18. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
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