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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  12. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  13. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  14. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  15. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  16. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  17. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  18. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  19. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  20. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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