First published by
Random House
New York, USA
Grolier
Danbury, USA
Carlsen
Hamburg, Germany
Salusiivet-Ketho
Helsinki, Finland
Casterman
Paris, France
Orizontes
Salonique, Greece
Copyright:
Hans WilhelmHave you ever har a day when you Fell
really bored? Wher you were even toe bored
top wit your frends ot read a book?
Toe what those dae are like! What
makes it worse Is hen nobedy pays any
fltention to pou or sees how bored you are
That ean realy make you angry —and Wier ean
make you fee! ike Leasing or Fighting
ori, the itl bear in our story. has a day
like this. He cant think anything tod. He
doesnt wan to play with his ite sister or
ber fines, But hie attempt to bother them
tumsout very dflerenty from what he had
expected!
Your friend,
WaldoA MERRITALES™ Book
Totall
Bored Boris!
Written and illustrated by
Hans WilhelmBoris had played with allo
allorhis baoks. But now be didat kon
Ea. He ona and ps Bat he cout te
‘hin to do
ore ws totally bored.
=Finally Boris got upand went t his father. Me tooted.
his trumpet ane! said, “Let's do something
am doing something” sid his father. "ia busy
printing. Why don’ you go Fishing?”
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Boris hoped that bis mother would do something with
him,
"Ta love to," sald his mother, “but f promised your
little sister [a bake some cookies with ber, Why don't
voutelp us?”
No, No, no!” cried Boris. “I hate my sister—and 1
hate baking cookies!”
[aes tos saan til kc rd1 theres something Lo play with here,” he
Toole his triapet with biz, justia ease‘what ean 10?
What cin 107" he
find over
There were lots of
tings bedi wat
todo—but nothing
‘hate realy wanted
tod
‘But as soon as Boris had climbed up the tee, he saw
that there was nothing todo. Te was a8 boeing a8 being,
Tel in his 00m,id bux cane walking by.
‘of Boris sister chanting,
astle. But oo one will know
their work,royal eant™—rememberng that
Boris tree again,
‘bow! filed with warnt cookies,When he stopped
there tine silence! There
‘was no tala oF
singling The trampet
hse hl srk 1 had
pat an end o their silly
Tuan and stupid parts.
Bors fet very please!
‘vith bine
Boris couldit heart any longer. He
Picked up his trumpet and blew i a lod Bur suddenly he heard
‘8 be could. Bast! his name called from
‘Then again. And auain! Buwat Beowat! below.ut he di ot forget about the
‘cookies which the princess had
saved especially fr hit.