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The power of fantasy fiction
Fantasy fiction is hugely popular, but how has Kiran approached the genre?
  1. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  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. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  10. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  11. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  13. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  14. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  15. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
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    The Great Storm Whale reading
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