Hi, Hey, Hello!: The Power of Hello, Magic in a Smile - Paperback

by Janell Lewis Ford (Author), Kendell Haynes (Illustrator)

Hi, Hey, Hello! Is a heartwarming story that shares the delightful journey of Jr., a cheerful child with an extraordinary gift for brightening the world around him through a simple yet powerful act: saying "Hello." With his enthusiastic "Hello" to everyone he meets, be it a neighbor, a stranger, or even a stuffed animal, Jr.'s infectious smile highlights the power of small acts of kindness. His innocent and genuine interactions light up the lives of those around him, often in ways in which he's not aware.

Through Jr.'s everyday adventures, in the neighborhood, grocery store, or playground, the story highlights how a single word can make a big difference. From lifting the spirits of a neighbor to helping a bullied teen find her smile again, Jr. unknowingly changes lives with his warmth and positivity. His "hello" and smile can light someone's darkest day.

This inspiring tale encourages children and adults alike to embrace the power of connection. It shows that something as simple as a smile and a friendly "Hello" can bring joy, hope and a little magic to those who need it most. It's a reminder that the smallest gestures can have the most meaningful impact.