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Draw the Light Ship
Benji reveals how to draw the light ship which rescues Noi and the islanders in his book.
  1. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
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  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
    View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
  9. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  10. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  11. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  15. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  16. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  17. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  18. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
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