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Room on the Broom in Scots
James Robertson reads his version of the Julia Donaldson classic in Scots.
  1. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  7. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  8. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  9. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  10. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  11. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  15. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
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