Zoom - The Idea Skip navigational links. Every book begins with a great idea.
Authors have many different ways of coming up with ideas.
Tim Wynne-Jones gets lots of ideas and he keeps them all in a shoebox. He gets so many, he can't use them all for his stories. Tim got the idea for the Zoom books from his cat. Tim's family pet, Montezuma, the inspiration for the Zoom books. The Zoom books started with the first book, Zoom at Sea .