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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. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  10. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  11. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  12. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  13. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  14. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  15. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  16. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  17. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  18. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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