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One day Milo finds an enormous and mysterious package in his room. A phantom tollbooth, with a map to a weird world beyond! So Milo sets off on a fantastic voyage in which he meets: the not so wicked Witch, Faintly Macabre, Alec Bings who sees through things, and the watchdog, Tock, who ticks.
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Princess tales (Kate Lum) volume 2
Pub. Date
2010.
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Three princesses, each with a particular skill, decide they are bored with what they do and swap jobs.
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Henry and Mudge books volume 11
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Henry and Mudge the dog's boring weekend becomes interesting when Mom suggests building a castle in the basement.
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Based on the book by Norton Juster. What could possibly be inside that gigantic, wrapped-and-ribboned box? A tollbooth, a toy car, and adventure! Ride with young Milo through the phantom tollbooth and into a world that combines the enchantment of Norton Juster's classic children's book with sheer visual joy spearheaded by animation immortal Chuck Jones. A magical musical tale of warring kingdoms, fabulously weird creatures, demons, princesses, and...
11) I'm bored
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Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
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When a bored girl meets a potato who finds children tedious, she tries to prove him wrong by demonstrating all of the things they can do, from turning cartwheels to using their imaginations.
13) Ray
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Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"Ray has spent his whole life as a light bulb in a lonely closet. But he's about to go on a big adventure!"--
14) The boring book
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
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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.
15) Such a good boy
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
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.
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Series
Pizza and Taco volume 2
Pub. Date
[2021]
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Description
Pizza and Taco are bored and decide to throw a party, but despite their careful planning, nothing seems to go right.
18) The TV kid
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Pub. Date
c1976
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To escape failure, boredom, and loneliness, a young boy plunges with all his imagination into the world of television.
19) I am so bored!
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Feeling dejected and aimless in a woodland where he has no friends, a little bear notices how the world becomes alive around him, awakening his senses and curiosity in ways that inspire his imagination.
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Oh no, the school has lost all its color! In a quiet town, a wave of gray has swept over a little school. Happy kids are now bored, bored, bored. Charming halls and play grounds are now dull, dull, dull. Buzzing teachers are now tired, tired, tired. Something has to be done! On another long, gray afternoon, a student gets a surprise gift that can help save the day: a box of seven special crayons! With the charm, determination, and cleverness of these...