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Have a go!
Lauren shares her key message as Children's Laureate
  1. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  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. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  10. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  11. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  12. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  13. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  14. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  17. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  18. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
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