A Friend is Someone Who Likes You - First Edition 1958

A Friend Is Someone Who Likes You by Joan Walsh Anglund is a sweet and timeless children’s book celebrating friendship, kindness, acceptance, and the simple joy of being loved just as you are. Published by Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., this 1958 First Edition has special appeal for collectors of classic children’s literature and vintage gift books.

With Anglund’s gentle words and distinctive illustrations, this beloved little book captures the warmth of childhood friendships in a simple, heartfelt way. Its message is tender and enduring, making it meaningful for both children and adults who appreciate nostalgic books about love, companionship, and emotional connection.

A lovely choice for Joan Walsh Anglund collectors, vintage children’s book lovers, friendship gifts, and anyone looking for a charming keepsake book, A Friend Is Someone Who Likes You is a beautiful addition to any sentimental book collection.

Hardcover, Very Good. Moderate edge wear and rubbing. Personalized gift inscription dated June 11, 1967.