{"title":"Andrew Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eAndrew Gold’s books invite young readers into warm, imaginative worlds where friendship and kindness take centre stage. His stories, like \u003cem\u003eThank You for Being a Friend\u003c\/em\u003e, celebrate the joy found in simple, heartfelt connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for children and those young at heart, Gold’s writing combines gentle lessons with charming narratives that encourage empathy and understanding. His work offers a delightful read for moments of quiet reflection and shared storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"thank-you-for-being-a-friend-by-sanne-dufft-9780593903094","title":"Thank You for Being a Friend","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ode to friendship in all of its forms will warm your heart and make you grateful for all the special people in your life! An adorable sing-along picture book based on the classic hit song by Andrew Gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTraveled down a road and back again.\u003cbr\u003e\nYour heart is true.\u003cbr\u003e\nYou're a pal and a confidant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSing along and celebrate your friends! From school plays to soccer games to neighbourhood gatherings and even quiet walks in nature, friendship enriches our lives, at every age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAndrew Gold released \u003cem\u003eThank You for Being a Friend\u003c\/em\u003e in 1978. It was a chart-topping hit and soared to popularity when it became the theme song of the beloved TV series \u003cem\u003eThe Golden Girls\u003c\/em\u003e. Now, fans of all ages can sing along to the complete lyrics, which have been paired with tender illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn ideal read-aloud for anyone who has ever felt thankful for a friend, this is sure to become a cherished classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47648330776812,"sku":"9780593903094","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780593903094-thank-you-for-being-a-friend.jpg?v=1779257053"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/andrew-gold.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}