The Couch Potato
The Couch Potato by Jory John, published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2020, is a picture book that engages young readers with its humorous narrative. This edition, consisting of 40 pages and written in English, introduces a character known as Couch Potato, who enjoys the comforts of his sunken couch. However, when the electricity goes out, he must confront the outside world, prompting a journey that explores the balance between screen time and outdoor play.
In this delightful story, readers will find a blend of humor and relatable themes, particularly around daily activities and emotions. As Couch Potato navigates his unexpected adventure, the book emphasizes the importance of stepping away from screens to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine. With its engaging illustrations and lighthearted approach, The Couch Potato is designed to resonate with children aged 4-8, making it a fun addition to any young reader’s collection.
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An Instant New York Times Bestseller * An Instant Indie Bestseller * An Indie Next List Selection
Feeling fried Peel yourself on the couch and meet your new pal-tato! The winning fourth picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and The Cool Bean, Jory John and Pete Oswald, will get you and your kids moving!
The Couch Potato has everything within reach and doesn’t have to move from the sunken couch cushion. But when the electricity goes out, Couch Potato is forced to peel away from the comforts of the living room and venture outside. Could fresh air and sunshine possibly be better than the views on screen
Readers of all ages will laugh along as their new best spuddy learns that balancing screen time and playtime is the root to true happiness.
Check out Jory John and Pete Oswald’s funny, bestselling books for kids 4-8 and anyone who wants a laugh:
- The Bad Seed
- The Good Egg
- The Cool Bean
- The Couch Potato
- The Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!
- The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, the Spooky!
- The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets
- That’s What Dinosaurs Do
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