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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. Beat the Calculator
    02:54
    Beat the Calculator
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  3. 1089
    06:56
    1089
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  4. Perfect pentagon
    04:14
    Perfect pentagon
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  5. Fabulous flexagon
    02:05
    Fabulous flexagon
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  6. Making Cubes
    05:26
    Making Cubes
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  7. Prime number pizza
    04:24
    Prime number pizza
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  8. Numerical masterclass
    03:20
    Numerical masterclass
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  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
    05:19
    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
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  10. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  11. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  12. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  13. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  14. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  15. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  18. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  19. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
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