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Book Introduction
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Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  3. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  4. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  5. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  6. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  7. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  13. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  14. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  15. 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
  16. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  17. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  18. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  19. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  20. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  21. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
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