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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  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. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  10. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  11. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  12. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  13. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  14. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  15. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
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