● Book Introduction
A Heartwarming Story About Finding a Friend as Comforting as a Cloud!
“Alfred and Bliss” tells the story of Alfred, who on his first day at a new school, returns home discouraged after failing to make any friends. That night, in his dreams, he meets a dog named Bliss. As Alfred and Bliss become friends, they spend time playing and enjoying nature, which helps Alfred regain his sense of calm and confidence. The next day, encouraged by his time with Bliss, Alfred takes the initiative to approach his classmates at school. Will Alfred be able to strengthen his relationships with his new friends?
● Publisher’s Review
Positive Change Through Restored Calm and Confidence
Through his joyful time with Bliss, Alfred becomes more relaxed and energized. He no longer gets nervous when thinking about his classmates. This story conveys the message that finding inner calm and building confidence can lead to positive changes in relationships.
The Importance of Courage
Alfred, who was once shy, struggles to approach new friends, but his experiences with Bliss help him find courage. Courage is important for expressing oneself and forming relationships in new situations. This story shows how a small act of bravery can can lead to significant change.
A Heartfelt Picture Book Recommended by Affinity Universe!
The warm colors and emotive illustrations beautifully complement the touching story, capturing the readers' attention. Through the friendship between shy Alfred and the dog Bliss, this special story wraps readers' hearts in warmth and inspires positive change.
Eunseo Kim, a picture book author, studied web design at Affinity Universe and published her first book, “Alfred and Bliss.” As the sixteenth picture book from Affinity Universe, it conveys the importance of a positive attitude, courage, confidence, and friendship. These themes are effectively conveyed through warm illustrations and a touching story.