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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  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. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  12. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  13. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  14. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  15. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  16. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  17. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  18. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  19. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  20. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
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