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Taking Up Boxing
Nikesh takes up boxing to help him deal with difficult situations.
  1. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  7. 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
  8. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  9. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  10. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  11. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  12. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  13. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  14. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  15. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
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