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(4) PS A dejected-looking robot searches the world for a puppy who can be his friend. He finally settles on a parrot who thinks it's a puppy (and barks)...and the parrot comes with its own friend, a (you guessed it!) puppy. While the illustrations use color and space to cinematic effect and animal-noise humor is evergreen, the culminating joke isn't worth the buildup.

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