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How did you plan the structure of the novel?
Pupils want to know how Holly's own experiences help her writing.
  1. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  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. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  10. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  11. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  12. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  13. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  16. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  17. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  18. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
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