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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  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. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  10. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  11. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  12. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  13. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  14. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  15. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  16. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  17. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  18. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
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