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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  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. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  10. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  11. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  12. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  13. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  14. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  17. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  18. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
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