I'm Sooo Bored! What Should I Do?
AUTHOR: Chad A. Ritchey
READING LEVEL: Age 5+
THEMES:
boredom to creativity
imagination
self-confidence
emotional growth
independent thinking
confidence building
positive identity
SYNOPSIS:
What happens when a child says, “I’m bored”?
In I’m Sooo Bored! What Should I Do?, one simple question turns into a playful adventure filled with imagination, movement, creativity, and fun.
Should I take a walk?
Throw a ball?
Dance and twirl?
Build a fort?
Splash in puddles while it rains?
With energetic rhythm and engaging repetition, author Chad A. Ritchey invites children into a world where boredom becomes the beginning of endless possibilities. As the story unfolds, kids discover that fun does not have to come from screens or waiting for someone else to entertain them. Sometimes the best adventures come from imagination.
Perfect for read-aloud time at home, in classrooms, or during story time, this uplifting picture book encourages:
- creativity
- confidence
- self-expression
- active play
- social and emotional learning
At the heart of the story is a message every child deserves to hear:
“I can do anything because I am me.”
Filled with playful language, colorful imagination, and interactive backmatter activities, I’m Sooo Bored! What Should I Do? is a joyful reminder that children already have everything they need to create their own fun.
Perfect for ages 3–7.



























