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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. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  10. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  11. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  12. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  13. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  14. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  15. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  16. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  17. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  18. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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