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Reading from Race to the Frozen North
Cartherine reads an passage from one of her books.
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    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
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  6. Translating into Gaelic
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  7. Discovering New Words
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  8. Favourite Scots Words
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  12. Hallowe'en in Scotland
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    Reading from The Crossover
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  16. Questions from schools
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  17. Keeping Up With Michael
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    Keeping Up With Michael
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