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Using Scotland as a setting
Ross talks about the beauty of using Scotland as a setting for his books.
  1. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  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. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  10. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  11. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  12. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  13. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  14. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  17. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  18. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
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