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Gil's bug hospital
Gill talks about how she cared for sick animals and insects in her childhood days.
  1. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
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  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
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    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
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  4. Ideas for stories
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    Ideas for stories
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  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
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  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
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  7. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  8. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  9. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  10. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  11. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  12. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  13. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  14. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  15. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  16. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
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    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
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