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Room on the Broom in Scots
James Robertson reads his version of the Julia Donaldson classic in Scots.
  1. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  12. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  13. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  14. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  15. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  18. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  19. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  20. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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