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Ideas for books
Mia wants to know where Ross gets his ideas for writing books.
  1. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for 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. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  10. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  11. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  12. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  13. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  14. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  15. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  17. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  18. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
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