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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  12. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  13. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  14. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  15. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  16. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  19. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  20. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
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