In this story based on true events, a treasured wooden chair is passed down from family to family, with each new owner carving the word "welcome" in a new language.
Four chairs. Four adorable bears. All is well until Big Brown Bear shows up -- what a stare -- and wants a seat. Can these clever bears put their heads together (among other things) and make space for one more?
A collector of broken-down old chairs that are on their last legs, Tilly Trumble finally finds the perfect "four-legged, scruffy old thing" to fill the empty space in front of the fireplace.