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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
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    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. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
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    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  10. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  11. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  12. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  13. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  14. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  15. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  16. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  17. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
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    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
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