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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
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    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  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. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  10. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  11. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  12. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  13. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  14. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  15. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  16. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  17. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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