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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. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  11. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  12. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  15. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  16. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  18. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  19. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
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