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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  10. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  11. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  14. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  15. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  16. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  17. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  18. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
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