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Fan fiction of your life!
How much of Dean’s experiences are reflected in his book?
  1. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  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. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  10. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  11. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  12. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  13. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  14. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  15. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  16. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  17. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  18. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
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