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  • Snuggle up: Blankets
     
    • Cates, Karin. A Far-Fetched Story With a hard winter on the way, Grandmother uses her family's rags and stories to create a cozy quilt.
       
    • Gliori, Debi. Flora's Blanket Flora, a little rabbit, does not want to sleep without her missing blanket, so her family helps her look for it.
       
    • Henkes, Kevin. Owen Owen's parents try to get him to give up his favorite blanket before he starts school, but when their efforts fail, they come up with a solution that makes everyone happy.
       
    • Woodson, Jacqueline. Show Way The making of "Show ways," or quilts which once served as secret maps for freedom-seeking slaves, is a tradition passed from mother to daughter in the author's family.
       
    • Yolen, Jane. Soft House On a rainy afternoon, a little brother and big sister make a cozy house from blankets and cushions with the help of Mr. Cat.
       
  • Song - Quilts Galore! (Count off on fingers as rhyme indicates)

    Five colorful quilts with patches galore,
    One covered (Child's name) and then there were four.
    Four colorful quilts pretty as can be,
    One covered (Child's Name) and then there were three.
    Three colorful quilts with patches red and blue,
    One covered (Child's name) and then there were two.
    Two colorful quilts made just for fun,
    One covered (Child's Name) and there was one.
    One colorful quilt left out in the sun,
    It covered (Child's Name) and then there were none.
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