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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
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    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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    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
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    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
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    Fan fiction of your life!
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    He Had a Little Sticker
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    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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  15. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
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    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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    Themes of The Infinite
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