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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. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  12. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  13. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  14. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  15. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  16. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  17. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  18. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  19. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  20. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
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