Corduroy

Don Freeman · Viking Press

🎯1-4 yearsfriendshiptoysacceptance

🔒Trust vs. Mistrust

0-18 months — Building security and trust in the world

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Scare Factor

Fear-Free

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Read Aloud

5 min

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Age Range

all ages

📖 Description

A small bear in a department store waits for someone to take him home. When Lisa finally chooses him, he learns that a home isn't about a place—it's about being loved by the right person.

💡 Why We Recommend This

Corduroy's patience and Lisa's acceptance model that true friendship transcends appearances. Perfect for discussing loneliness and belonging.

✨ What Your Child Gains

teaches-companionshipBuilds Empathysupports-self-worth

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