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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  9. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  10. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  11. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  12. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  13. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  14. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  15. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  16. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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