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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. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  10. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  11. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  12. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  13. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  14. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  15. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  16. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  18. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
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