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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  11. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  12. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  13. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  16. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  17. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  18. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  19. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
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