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School days
Abi talks about what she was like at school and her writing.
  1. School days
    03:57
    School days
  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. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  10. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  11. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  12. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  13. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  14. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  15. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  16. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  17. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  18. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
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