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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  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. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  10. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  11. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  12. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  13. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  14. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  15. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  16. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  17. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  18. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
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