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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. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  10. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  11. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  12. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  13. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  14. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  15. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  18. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
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