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Weather and climate
Abi talks about the effect weather and climate have in her novel.
  1. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  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. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  10. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  11. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  12. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  13. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  14. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  15. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  16. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  17. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  18. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
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