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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
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    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  8. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  9. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  10. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  11. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  12. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  13. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  14. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  15. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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