What would we do without friends? They're fun, full of crazy surprises and they always believe in us. Sometimes it's hard to find just the right words to say the way we feel Thank You to a Real Friend from Helen Exley is a lovely little book with iridescent foil accents, fresh, modern illustrations from Emma Davis and thoughtful words and observations on friendship from author Pam Brown. It's the perfect way to say ""Thank You"" to that special, one-of-kind friend. Helen Exley Giftbooks is a family company, started by Richard and Helen Exley, and subsequently expanded by their sons, Lincoln and Dalton, who both work in the company.