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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  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. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  10. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  11. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  16. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  17. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  18. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
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