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Beginnings
Kiran reads the opening of In The Shadow of the Wolf Queen.
  1. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  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. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  10. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  11. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  12. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  13. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  14. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  15. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  16. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  17. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  18. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
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