A child, bored by his toys, contemplates the emotion and concept of boredom, and whether or not it is boring to be an adult--or a child.

When a bored girl meets a potato who finds children tedius, she tries to prove him wrong by demonstrating all of the things they can do, from turning cartwheels to using their imaginations.

On a lazy afternoon, two bored brothers keep themselves busy by building and flying an airplane.

"Introduces the feeling of boredom and helps children understand what to do when they experience that emotion or encounter someone else who is experiencing it. Additional features to aid understanding include a photo quiz for recognizing the emotion, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an introduction to the author, and an index"--Provided by the publisher.

"When the Cat in the Hat learns that some children think school is boring, he visits an elementary school to show the fun changes he would make if he were in charge"--

Pizza and Taco are bored and decide to throw a party, but despite their careful planning, nothing seems to go right.