With over 100 new and ingenious ideas, I'm Bored...Again! is an indispensable guide to keeping the kids enthused and amused throughout the year. There are games for children of all ages to enjoy on their own, with a friend or with the whole family. Whether it's after school, at the weekend or in the holidays, this book is full of inspiring ideas of what to do next. Discover pan bashing and egg rolling at Easter, perfume making and caterpillar racing in the summer, playing tickly monster at Halloween, or welly wanging in winter. From family beach Olympics to boredom busters for rainy days and Public Holiday traffic jams, there are diversions for all weathers and all occasions...so no one should ever feel the need to shout I'm Bored...Again!

Picture this: it's filthy weather outside and the telly's been on for too long. Or over in the park, you've all had enough of the swings, and the sandpit has lost its appeal. Or stuck in a traffic jam yet unable to face another round of I-Spy. You know you're the grown-up but that you need help, this instant, to avert the inevitable wails… Don't panic! I'M BORED!….is full of fun and original ideas to amuse and enthuse children of all ages, at home, indoors, outdoors, while travelling, or even at the beach. And you don't need special equipment or to spend lots of cash either, just a whiff of imagination. With I'M BORED!… parents can re-discover how to play while also amusing the kids. Indeed, it's entertainment for all the family, and means nobody need ever again be stuck for ideas for what to do next - it's a promise!

Have you ever been punched by a cabbage, or fallen head first down the loo? Have you ever had fun with a poem? You haven't? Then this book's for you. 'Steve Turner's first collection of verse for children is full of quirky humour and strong rhymes to read aloud' Children and quite a few adults will enjoy the poems in this collection. Pollution, religion, growing up and families are just some of the topics the author uses for this amusing anthology. I rate this collection as good as those by Roger McGough and Brian Patten." Hull Daily Mail 'Full of quirky humour and strong rhymes that kids adore.' Brian Patten 'Steve Turner is one of the most original and child-friendly voices to emerge in the last few years.' Sunday Telegraph 'Highly observant, often poignant, sometimes naughty and always fresh and funny.' Nick Park, creator of Wallace and Gromit 'This hilarious collection of poems will make you laugh out loud.' The Young Telegraph

Have you ever been punched by a cabbage or fallen head first down the loo? Have you ever had fun with a poem? You haven't? Then this book's for you. Whacky poems that take a roller-coaster ride from the crazy corners of dreams to the big questions of life. This collection of over seventy poems for children by Steve Turner is regularly in the best-seller lists. Full of wit and fun, his thought-provoking poetry has been used by teachers in classrooms and entertained children at home over the years. These poems make an instant impact, as the themes and ideas in them offer lots of food for thought for young minds.

Part of the High Impact series for reluctant readers, this text is designed to motivate secondary school students with a reading age of seven to eight. This text is a collection of funny and thought-provoking poems.

Presents a selection of games, projects, puzzles, and other activities to challenge and amuse children, arranged by age level.

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. Full color.