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Translating into Gaelic
Catriona describes how her father translated The Gruffalo into Gaelic.
  1. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  12. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  13. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  14. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  15. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  16. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  17. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  18. School days
    03:57
    School days
  19. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  20. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
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