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Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
Nadia explains how the Grimwood books came about and reveals all about her pets.
  1. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  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. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  10. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  13. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  18. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
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