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The main characters
Jenny introduces the main characters in the book.
  1. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  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. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  14. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  15. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  16. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  17. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  18. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  19. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  20. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
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