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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  7. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  8. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  9. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  10. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  11. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  12. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  13. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  14. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  15. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
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