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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. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  13. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  14. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  15. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  18. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  19. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  20. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  21. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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