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Have a go!
Lauren shares her key message as Children's Laureate
  1. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  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. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  10. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  11. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  12. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  13. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  14. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  15. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  16. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  17. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  18. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
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