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The real world and the fictional world
How a rain forest in Wales provided inspiration for Kiran’s fictional world.
  1. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  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. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  10. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  11. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  12. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  13. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  14. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  15. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  16. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  17. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  18. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
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