And "Freestyle," "The Backpack Rebellion," "Unbored ," and "The Y.E.A.H. Manifesto" started to emerge. And "Unbored " was almost like a joke name at that point in this long list of names. But we liked it because it was kind of punk rock.
So we went back with more names. And "Freestyle," "The Backpack Rebellion," "Unbored ," and "The Y.E.A.H. Manifesto" started to emerge. And "Unbored " was almost like a joke name at that point in this long list of names.
and to help them see how they can add their own magic to it. Their first book, "Unbored : The Essential Field Guide to Serious Fun," has been described as "the first kids' book to truly encourage a hands-on approach to creating a personally meaningful life." Their third book will be "Unbored Adventure." But today they're here to talk about their newly published
Their first book, "Unbored : The Essential Field Guide to Serious Fun," has been described as "the first kids' book to truly encourage a hands-on approach to creating a personally meaningful life." Their third book will be "Unbored Adventure." But today they're here to talk about their newly published second book, "Unbored Games: Serious Fun for Everyone." I can't adequately describe how amazing it is.
a personally meaningful life." Their third book will be "Unbored Adventure." But today they're here to talk about their newly published second book, "Unbored Games: Serious Fun for Everyone." I can't adequately describe how amazing it is. I've read it. So I'll just say I wish I'd had it when I was a kid, and had it when my kids were young.
had a circulation of 10,000 before the end. So in spring of 2010, we pitched the book "Unbored ." And the idea was that it was the best of the old and the best of the new.
This was so cool. So the games book picks up on some of the-- obviously looks a lot like the "Unbored " book, and it picks up on some of the same kind of rubrics
Good afternoon, and welcome to Talks at Google in Cambridge, Mass. Today it's my great pleasure to introduce Josh Glenn and Tony Leone, one of the co-authors and the designer, respectively, of the "Unbored " series of books. Along with co-author Elizabeth Foy Larson, Josh and Tony are on a mission to empower kids to appreciate all the world can offer
They're over in Central Square. But for the past eight years or so I've been out on my own, running my own studio and happily working on the "Unbored " books with Josh. So I'm a more traditional designer.
But then we'll also talk about our games book, and we can even play a game if you guys want-- if we don't run out of time. But first we're going to talk a little bit about-- just because we're so fascinated by our own process-- our process of how we made this first book, "Unbored ," which was a bestseller back in 2012.
This was so cool. There's a series of nice spreads in the large book, the first book, "Unbored ," that are timelines.