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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  12. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  13. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  14. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  15. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  16. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  17. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  18. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  19. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  20. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
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