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Book Introduction
Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  14. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  16. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  17. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  19. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  20. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  21. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  22. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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