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Gil's bug hospital
Gill talks about how she cared for sick animals and insects in her childhood days.
  1. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
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  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
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  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
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  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
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  6. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  7. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  8. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  9. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  10. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  11. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  12. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  13. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  14. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  15. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
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