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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  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. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  10. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  11. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  12. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  13. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  14. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  15. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  16. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  17. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  18. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
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    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
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