Books like I have a friend by Michaela Muntean
I Have a Friend invites young readers into the familiar world of Sesame Street, where each Muppet friend—Kermit, Elmo, Cookie Monster, and more—takes turns describing what they value about their companions. Through simple, cheerful prose and lively illustrations, the book shows how even the quirkiest traits can be sources of affection and support. A modest volume that highlights the joys of friendship and the warmth of community, it is an engaging read for early learners and a charming keepsake for parents and teachers to reinforce social values.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Michaela Muntean
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