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  1. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  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. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  10. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  11. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  12. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  13. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  14. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  15. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  16. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  17. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  18. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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