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Creating a magical place
Find out how author Ross MacKenzie creates magical places for his books.
  1. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  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. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  10. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  11. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  12. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  13. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  14. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  15. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  16. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  17. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  18. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
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