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By Maya Shleifer

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On Sale
Jul 21, 2026
Page Count
40 pages
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-13
9780316585897

Price

$18.99

Price

$24.99 CAD

Format

Hardcover

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See how a smile can spread, and celebrate how joy and small acts of kindness brighten the whole world​.

During a rainy morning in the city when everybody is in a rush, a child sees something unexpected—a smile! Once he catches it, he can’t stop sharing it. The smile moves from person to person through the city—and maybe around the whole world. 

Maya Shleifer’s beautiful celebration of the infectious and healing power of joy will leave readers smiling.

Genre:

  • Children's Books
  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Social Themes
  • Emotions & Feelings

Maya Shleifer is an award-winning artist and designer. Her children’s books have been translated into many languages and celebrated around the world. She has visited many countries and was in New York City when she saw the smile on the subway featured in this book. She was born in Moldova, lived in Russia, settled in Israel, and currently lives and works in Berlin.
 

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Maya Shleifer

About the Author

Maya Shleifer is an award-winning artist and designer. Her children’s books have been translated into many languages and celebrated around the world. She has visited many countries and was in New York City when she saw the smile on the subway featured in this book. She was born in Moldova, lived in Russia, settled in Israel, and currently lives and works in Berlin.
 

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