{"product_id":"the-friend-tony-barone-9781836710486","title":"The Friend","description":"\u003cp\u003eKenzie, a young boy living in the countryside, discovers an unexpected connection with an old tree on his family's property. As he navigates his years in school, his family and personal relationships, and his friendships he learns valuable life lessons about the requirements of friendship, responsibility, and the ability to respond, and the importance of listening to the world around you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough his encounters with the wise old tree, Kenzie gains a deeper understanding of the natural world and its workings, the passage of time in seasons, and the interconnectedness of all living things. The Friend is a story about finding solace and truth, embracing your responsibilities as a friend, and discovering the profound wisdom in integrity, and most importantly, the kindness that can be found in all of us at the most unexpected times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tony Barone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1836710488\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781836710486\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vanguard Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/30\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.41d","brand":"Tony Barone","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47474599756031,"sku":"9781836710486","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fcae4b82-41d8-4333-abba-4c15ae710123.jpg?v=1762317735","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-friend-tony-barone-9781836710486","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}