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Introducing Wain
Rachel tells us about their verse collection, titled Wain.
  1. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    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. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  10. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  13. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  14. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  15. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  16. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  17. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  18. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
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