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"A child thinks of ways to have fun while waiting for the bus, at the doctor's office, and at other boring times during the day." --

Bored and unable to find anything to do, Frog asks his friends for suggestions and discovers that sometimes doing nothing is best.

Barnacle is bored by the monotony of the tides, and envies the fish who swim freely--until an eel comes along.

When Father presents Walter Possum with a magic something-to-do stone, Walter discovers something valuable about thinking for himself.

"A little girl complains that her life is boring, never realizing that amazing things are happening around her such as elephants marching through her house, a pirate sitting behind her on the school bus, or a submarine in her pool"-Provided by the publisher.

Buzz is a very good boy, who lives in a fancy house, eats well, and has equally well-behaved (boring) friends--but sometimes he would really like to break free, run fast, dig holes, and play with the other dogs. --

With no one to play with, Charlie is very bored one Sunday afternoon until he discovers that his toys feel the same way, and together they launch an attack against boredom.

Esta es una historia llena de humor, ironia y mucha fantasia; es un clasico contemporaneo para todas las edades.

Bored and in a bad mood, Romy wants Lady Cat to take her to Princessland, until Romy discovers that everyday life can be quite magical.