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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  13. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  14. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  15. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  16. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  17. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  18. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  19. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  20. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  21. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
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