What happens when a little boy’s smile decides to run away? In “Catching Jack’s Smile,” author S.K. Dail invites young readers into a lively and meaningful adventure where kindness and self-discovery become the real treasures of the journey. This charming picture book blends playful storytelling with an uplifting message that resonates with both children and families.
The story follows Jack, a five-year-old boy who wakes up grumpy and realizes his smile has mysteriously vanished. Determined to get it back, Jack embarks on a whimsical chase through his neighborhood. Along the way, he helps an elderly neighbor, saves a kitten in trouble and offers a hand to someone in need. Without even realizing it, Jack’s actions begin to change his mood and brighten the lives of those around him.
“Catching Jack’s Smile” is more than just a cheerful read. It delivers a gentle lesson on empathy, emotional awareness and how helping others can bring joy not only to them but to ourselves. The book’s bright illustrations and rhyming lines make it ideal for story time, classroom reading or bedtime.
In recognition of its inspiring message, “Catching Jack’s Smile” was recently featured on a Times Square billboard in New York City. This milestone reflects the growing reach of S.K. Dail’s storytelling and celebrates the book’s positive impact on young readers and families.
Dail is committed to creating stories that inspire imagination and encourage lifelong reading. “Bringing families together to read a good story is the greatest reward,” she says. With relatable characters, positive values and a touch of fun, her books remind children that small acts of kindness can make a big difference.
“Catching Jack’s Smile” is recommended for ages 4 to 8 and serves as a helpful tool for parents, teachers and caregivers to talk about feelings, kindness and confidence. Readers can find the book on Amazon at https://a.co/d/2Fn1fNL .
“Catching Jack’s Smile”
By S.K. Dail
Kindle | $4.99
Paperback | $13.99
Available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other online book retailers
About the Author
S.K. Dail is passionate about crafting imaginative stories that ignite a lifelong love of reading in young minds. Her books feature inspiring characters and unforgettable adventures that encourage curiosity, creativity, and joy. With each story, she hopes to spark meaningful moments and bring families closer together—because sharing a good book is one of the greatest rewards of all.
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