# He Came With the Couch

**Author:** David Slonim
**Grade range:** Grades K–3
**Age range:** 5–8
**First published:** 2005
**Page count:** 36
**Genre:** Realistic Fiction
**ISBN-13:** `9780811844307`
**ISBN-10:** `0811844307`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/he-came-with-the-couch
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

When a family acquires a new couch, they discover that something else comes along with it, and they gain a new friend in the process.

## Themes

- sofas
- furniture
- friendship
- interior decoration, fiction

## Where this book is assigned

### Virginia Readers' Choice

- **recommended** · Kindergarten grade · Virginia — [source: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2007-2008 winner (Primary)](https://vslatoday.org/VRC-past-titles)
- **recommended** · 1st grade · Virginia — [source: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2007-2008 winner (Primary)](https://vslatoday.org/VRC-past-titles)
- **recommended** · 2nd grade · Virginia — [source: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2007-2008 winner (Primary)](https://vslatoday.org/VRC-past-titles)
- **recommended** · 3rd grade · Virginia — [source: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2007-2008 winner (Primary)](https://vslatoday.org/VRC-past-titles)

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