The Friendliest Kid in the World

A story about how kindness can rise above jealousy and competition. When a school contest sparks tension and rivalry, Alex notices that not everyone is feeling like a winner. But instead of joining the race to be the best, he chooses something even more powerful—kindness. With one small, thoughtful gesture, Alex starts a ripple effect that turns competition into connection and shows his classmates the magic of cheering each other on. In this heartwarming story, Alex discovers that being kind when it’s hardest is when it matters most—and that one kind act can inspire a chain of good that brings everyone together. A perfect story for teaching empathy, teamwork, and the power of leading with heart. Perfect for ages 4–8, this uplifting picture book is part of a growing series that teaches empathy, bravery, and the power of kindness—because being a friend can change the world.