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Blankie: (A Comforting Story about Security Objects and Letting Go for Babies and Toddlers)

by Leslie Patricelli

A toddler’s treasured comfort object

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A toddler’s treasured comfort object

A missing or misplaced blanket can loom large in a young child’s day. Leslie Patricelli builds this board book around a toddler’s attachment to “Blankie,” treating the familiar comfort object as part of everyday childhood rather than a small detail. The premise offers a simple way into conversations about security objects and the feelings tied to them, while the publisher describes the presentation as humorous and visually bold. Its focus is firmly on early-childhood routines and the role a cherished blanket can play in them.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Babies and toddlers, especially ages 0–3
  • Families sharing books about comfort objects and daily routines
  • Caregivers looking for a brief read-aloud about a child’s attachment to a blanket

Themes

Comfort objectsSecurity and reassuranceEarly-childhood daily routines

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Book overview

A comically expressive tot pays tribute to the all-important Blankie in a bright, playful board book sure to have instant toddler appeal.

Anyone who's spent time with a toddler knows that few crises compare with the (even temporary) loss of a favorite blankie. Here, in her humorous, bold graphic style, Leslie Patricelli plays up this scenario, surely near and dear to every toddler's heart. Blankie is an affectionate ode to that special object that comforts many a child through the dramas of each day.
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