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Becoming an Author
Why after being a children’s presenter, Konnie turned to writing.
  1. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  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. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  10. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  11. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  12. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  14. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  15. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  16. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  17. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  18. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
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