Friends Belong

A heartfelt, humorous, and rhyming celebration of friendship written by bestselling author and musician Dan Saks.

Friends belong together
Like cozy days and sweaters
Like stuffies on a bed
Kisses on a head
Memories that will last forever

Celebrate the bonds of friendship in the first book of a heartwarming new series by Dan Saks! Featuring a range of friends across genders, ages, and backgrounds, this charming board book introduces preschoolers to the different ways that friendships can look and feel—perfect for little ones who are beginning to understand and explore what it means to be a friend for the first time.Dan Saks is an author, musician, and music educator specializing in early childhood education. He has lived and taught in New York City, Mexico City, and Switzerland and has traveled the world as a performing musician. He has published three books for children centered around the theme of family. He currently lives with his wife and two daughters in Brooklyn, New York, where he produces Noodle Loaf, a popular music education podcast for kids with over one million downloads. A Top 10 Apple Podcast in Music Education for Kids, Noodle Loaf builds on the fundamentals of music through play and the exploration of musical genres and silly sounds…lots of silly sounds.

Delphine Lee is an illustrator and artist based near Washington, DC. She’s worked as a freelance illustrator since 2016 and was previously a sweater designer in NYC before her love for art and storytelling led her onto her current path. Her previous clients include the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, NPR, Harvard Business Review, and the Smithsonian.