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Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
Catherine talks about the characters in her books and the real people who inspired them.
  1. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  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. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  10. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  11. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  12. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  13. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  14. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  15. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  16. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  17. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  18. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
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