You Can Say Hi with Only a Smile

Can a smile say just as much as words? Absolutely–and it might be someone’s favorite way to say hello. You Can Say Hi with Only a Smile is a warm and inclusive picture book that celebrates all the different ways people communicate. Whether it’s speaking, signing, waving, using a device, or simply smiling, every style is valid and beautiful. This gentle story helps children understand that communication looks different for everyone–and that’s perfectly okay. Key Features: Encourages kids to embrace different communication styles with empathy and confidence Supports social-emotional learning and neurodiversity awareness Perfect for ages 4-8–great for classrooms, therapists, and family reading Created by Magination Press, the children’s imprint of the American Psychological Association–trusted experts in children’s emotional development