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Y is for Young Adult
Ross shares some tips for writing books for young adults.
  1. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  10. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  11. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  12. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  13. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  14. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  15. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  16. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  17. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  18. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
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