Presents an early reader for ages four to six about Kara, a little girl who finds a big red blanket to play with and soon her family joins in the fun and includes a fifty-word word bank.
When Linus learns his grandmother is coming for a visit, he realizes he will have to give up his blanket or she will take it home with her. Although the task is more daunting than he imagined, Linus' group of friends are there to help.
Both Gregory and Lucy know that the scary things in life aren't as threatening with a "Happy Blanket." Their stories begin at either end of the book and meet in the middle.
Holding tightly to his old bit of blanket as he attends his first birthday party, Alfie finds a way to be helpful, but it means putting down his blanket first.
Roxie is keeping a secret from her fellow campers--a blankie that she keeps hidden but wants desperately every time Lucy, a big, mean poodle, causes trouble.