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Inspired by travelling
Abi describes her early life and how her travels have found their way into her writing
  1. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  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. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  10. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  11. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  12. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  13. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  14. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  15. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  16. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  17. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  18. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
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