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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and 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. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  12. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  15. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  18. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  19. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  20. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
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