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Using Scotland as a setting
Ross talks about the beauty of using Scotland as a setting for his books.
  1. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  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. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  12. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  13. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  14. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  15. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  16. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  17. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  18. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  19. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  20. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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