Golden Girls: Love Is Golden
By (Author) Brandon T Snider
By (author) Jen Taylor
Little, Brown & Company
Little, Brown Young Readers
27th January 2026
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Celebrations, holidays, festivals and spec
Board book
20
Width 178mm, Height 178mm
Celebrate the iconic 1980s sitcom with this love-themed follow-up to The Golden Girls: Goodnight, Girls that fans will want to share with the youngest readers on Valentine's Day and all year round! It s almost dinner time and Ma has a surprise. She s taking Dorothy, Blanche, and Rose to a restaurant! When Dorothy asks if there s a special reason, Ma simply says, "Because I love you, pussycat." The girls have a lot of follow-up questions. Does Ma love Dorothy as much as Rose loves animals As much as Blanche loves being fancy Ma's answer is always yes. But how will Dorothy show how much she loves Ma Luckily, a mishap at dinner gives Dorothy a wonderfully sweet idea! Illustrated with bright and charming art, full of Easter eggs and nods to memorable show gags from Fernando the Teddy Bear to Mr. Ha Ha s Hot Dog Hacienda Love is Golden will simultaneously delight kids AND adults.
Praise for The Golden Girls: Goodnight, Girls:
"[A] storytime book that is perfect for both parents and children."--USA Today
"[T]he masterminds behind...The Golden Girls: Goodnight Girls... [take] some key episodes and [turn] them into sweet illustrations and a storyline.... There are even Easter eggs throughout the book...much to the all the grownups' delight. But kids will love the whimsical art and charm of the book itself."--Romper
"A charming new children's book...with plenty of elements...from the beloved sitcom."--Mental Floss
"Chock full of Easter eggs for fans of the show...making storytime just as much fun for you as it is for your kids."--Apartment Therapy
Brandon T. Snider is the bestselling author of the award-winning Dark Knight Manual as well as the Avengers: Infinity War: The Cosmic Quest series and the Reuben Award-winning Rube Goldberg and his Amazing Machines series. Additionally, he's written books featuring Cartoon Network favorites like Adventure Time and Regular Show, Marvel's Spider-Man and Black Panther, plus pop culture icons such as Justice League, Star Wars, and The Muppets. Brandon lives in New York City, where he's a member of the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA.Jen Taylor is an illustrator and designer from New Jersey and a huge Golden Girls Fan! She is the illustrator of Flash, the Little Fire Engine; Ninja Camp; and the Brave Little Camper Series. In her free time, Jen likes going on adventures with her husband and two corgis, and watching her favorite TV shows cheesecake optional.