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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. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  10. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  11. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  12. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  15. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  16. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  17. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  18. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
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