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Scottish Schools 1st LevelA Sense of Place, The Explorers / The Dragon at the Bottom of Our GardenThe Explorers / The Dragon at the Bottom of Our Garden

Two short stories exploring what makes our space in the world special and unique.

  • "They were heading into the great beyond. The unexplored wilderness. The Dark Forest of Danger!"
  • Chae Strathie is the author of The Explorers, the story of Alex and Grandad in the woods.
  • Daniel Cameron narrates Once Upon A Lighthouse. In the previous episode, hear him tell the story of Alex in The Explorers.
  • "Megan was interested in the dragon hidden in the brambles, behind the bins, in the back garden."
  • Lari Don, author of The Dragon at the Bottom of Our Garden telling the story of Megan, Kuba....and the dragon.
  • Actor Lucy Goldie narrated The Dragon at the Bottom of Our Garden and brought the friendship between Megan and Kuba to life.

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  • Scottish Schools 1st Level—A Sense of Place, The Explorers / The Dragon at the Bottom of Our Garden

    Two short stories exploring what makes our space in the world special and unique.

    School Radio

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  • Finding Home/A School Day on the Moon—Stargazing: Stars and Constellations

  • The Horsemen of the Scots / Once Upon A Lighthouse—A Sense of Place, The Horsemen of the Scots / Once Upon A Lighthouse

  • The Explorers / The Dragon at the Bottom of Our Garden—A Sense of Place, The Explorers / The Dragon at the Bottom of Our Garden

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