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How Books Start
Nikesh tells us how he gets ideas for books.
  1. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  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. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  10. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  11. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  12. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  13. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  14. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  17. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  18. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
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