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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  12. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  13. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  14. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  15. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  16. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  17. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  18. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  19. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  20. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
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