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Bumble and Snug reading
An extract from Bumble and Snug and the Angry Pirates, read by Mark.
  1. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  9. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  10. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  11. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  12. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  13. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  14. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  15. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  16. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  17. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  18. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
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