Make New Friends, Keep the Old is a joyful celebration of the friendships that shape our lives. Created by Girl Scouts and beautifully illustrated by #1 New York Times bestselling artist Amber Ren, this charming picture book captures the magic, comfort and strength found in both new connections and long-time friends.

With lyrical, read-aloud text and vibrant artwork, this story highlights the many ways friends support, inspire and uplift one another. From shared adventures to quiet moments of understanding, it reflects the positive impact friendship has on children as they grow and learn.

Perfect for back-to-school, birthdays, milestones or simply as a thoughtful gift to remind someone how much they’re valued, this book is a delightful keepsake that encourages kindness, inclusion and the joy of building friendships that last.

An uplifting addition to any home, classroom or youth group library.

Author: Amber Ren