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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
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    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. Illustrating the Book
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    Illustrating the Book
  10. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  11. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  12. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  13. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  14. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  15. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  16. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  17. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  18. Manjeet’s writing process
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    Manjeet’s writing process
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