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What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
Karly from St James' Primary asks Ross about his inspiration to continue writing.
  1. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  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. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  10. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  11. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  12. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  13. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  14. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  15. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  16. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  17. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  18. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
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