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When a family purchases a new couch, they find that it comes with more than its usual cushioning. A curious, unknown companion arrives, and the family's lives are subtly altered. Alongside the furniture, this unexpected friend shows how ordinary spaces can become sites of imagination and connection, reminding young readers that sometimes the simplest additions to a home can open up new worlds of companionship and wonder.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: David Slonim
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