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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  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. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  10. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  11. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  12. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  13. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  14. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  15. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  18. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
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