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The Undefeated
Author Kwame Alexander talks about writing his book The Undefeated.
  1. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  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. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  10. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  11. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  14. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  15. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  16. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  17. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  18. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
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