Benito Blanco feels insecure about bringing his beloved blanket to his friend Manny's house. He worries about being teased and viewed as babyish by his school friend but soon shows Manny what his blanket can become during their day of play. Sometimes it can be hard to share the things that make us unique, but individual likes and interests make people special. An open mind and creativity can help show how extraordinary we all are. Benny's Blanket is a colorfully illustrated rhyming book encouraging friendship, understanding, and imaginative play.