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Being Children’s Laureate
Cressida talks about her time as Children’s Laureate
  1. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  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. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  10. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  11. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  12. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  13. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  14. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  15. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  16. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  17. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  18. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
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