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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. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  10. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  17. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  18. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
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