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What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
Holly is asked about what boys can learn from her writing?
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    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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    Translating into Gaelic
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    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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