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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  10. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  11. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  12. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  13. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  14. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  15. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  18. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
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