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Favourite Scots Words
Lots of schools got in touch with their favourite Scots words.
  1. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  14. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  15. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  18. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  19. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  20. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  21. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  22. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
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