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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  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. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  10. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  11. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  12. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  13. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  14. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  15. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  16. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  17. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  18. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
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