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Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
James reads The Gruffalo to us in Scots.
  1. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  15. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  16. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  17. School days
    03:57
    School days
  18. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  19. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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