by Menachem Perlman
A Friend So True is a beautifully illustrated, touching tale about the bittersweet nature of growing up. Crafted carefully from pipe, paper, and glue, a little boy’s very best friend accompanies him everywhere—until time brings new games, new faces, and the inevitable shift of childhood. This story gently guides children through the complex emotions of life transitions and starting school, teaching them that while moving on requires bravery, the end of one chapter is simply the start of a wonderful new adventure.
About the Author
Menachem Perlman is an author who is always looking for unique ways to explore the universal themes of growth and change. Living in a serene rural setting that allows his imagination to blossom, he crafts stories that resonate deeply with the childhood experience of moving forward. A Friend So True showcases his ability to turn personal creative interests into meaningful lessons for the world, offering a gentle hand to children facing the brave task of growing up.
by Menachem Perlman
In this tender and reassuring story, Timmy learns that welcoming a new baby into the family does not mean losing love, but gaining more of it. Through comforting conversations and gentle wisdom, he discovers that a parent’s love expands rather than divides. Timmy and the New Baby is a heartfelt guide for soon to be big brothers and sisters, reminding them that their place in the family is secure, cherished, and more important than ever.
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