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In this charming juvenile tale, a young reader named Jim finds sleeping in his own bedroom increasingly dull. He begins to experiment with various overnight spots—from a friend's couch to a park bench—searching for a new, exciting place to rest. Through these playful explorations, Jim learns that his own bed offers the cozy, familiar comfort he ultimately prefers.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Joy Cowley
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