"I'm bored!"

Every parent and teacher has heard it... but what if boredom is really an invitation to discover the joy of reading?

In Are You Bored?, Monika Marzec turns a familiar complaint into a playful journey that shows children how books can be the ultimate boredom busters. With humor, warmth, and vibrant illustrations, this story reveals that sometimes the best adventures begin on the pages of a book.

Why Kids Love It

• Giggle-worthy illustrations that make boredom fun to look at.
• Relatable "I'm bored" moments every child will recognize.
• A joyful reminder that reading opens doors to endless stories and ideas.

Why Parents & Teachers Recommend It

• Encourages children to reach for a book instead of a screen.
• Supports SEL (social-emotional learning) by reframing boredom as opportunity.
• Inspires a lifelong love of reading while boosting imagination and creativity.
• Can be paired with the companion Are You Bored? Activity Book to extend the fun with hands-on projects, puzzles, and creative exercises that build on the story.

Perfect For

• Children ages 3-8 who need fresh inspiration.
• Parents looking for meaningful, screen-free activities.
• Teachers and librarians building classroom and library read-aloud collections.

"Delightful, clever, and beautifully illustrated... a must-have for parents, grandparents, and educators." - Readers' Favorite

Transform "I'm bored" into "Let's read!"

With Are You Bored? you will discover how the simple act of opening a book can turn boredom into magic.