A girl learns that a cold needs a LOT of things, as she waits for a bad case of the sniffles to run its course. An amusing, heartwarming story about the unavoidable stages of dealing with a cold. What does a cold need? It needs a comfy bed by a window, warm socks, Grandma's chicken soup, and plenty of Dad's silly jokes. In this warmly written picture book about a girl waiting for a rotten case of the sniffles to run its course, she and her family learn an important lesson--a cold needs what a cold needs.