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Illustrating the Book
Konnie on drawing the illustrations throughout her book.
  1. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  2. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  11. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  14. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  15. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  16. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  17. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  18. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  19. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
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