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This is a democracy
Both authors give a few suggestions about how we can use our rights.
  1. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  12. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  13. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  14. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  15. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  16. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  17. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  18. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  19. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  20. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
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