You Can Say Hi with Only a Smile -- Merriam Sarcia Saunders, Hardcover

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

Author: Merriam Sarcia Saunders
Publisher: Magination Press (R) -- American Psychologica
Published: 9/9/2025
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.7 lbs
Size: 9.6" H x 8.1" L x 0.6" W
ISBN: 9781433845574

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