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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. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  10. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  11. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  12. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  13. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  16. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  17. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
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    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
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