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Gil's bug hospital
Gill talks about how she cared for sick animals and insects in her childhood days.
  1. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  2. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
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  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
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  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
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  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
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  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
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  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
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  8. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  9. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  10. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  11. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  12. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  13. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  14. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  17. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
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