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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. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  10. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  11. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  12. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  14. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  15. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  16. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  17. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  18. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
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