A Boy Named Nicholas

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A Boy Named Nicholas: Where Is Nick's Tennis Cap? by Sammie Kaiser (illustrated by Gabriel Gonzalez) is a bright, upbeat picture-book adventure about a boy, his favorite cap, and the big feelings that come with losing something you love. When Nick discovers his tennis cap is missing, a simple search turns into a playful, clue-by-clue quest that models calm problem-solving, responsibility, and perseverance-perfect for story time at home, in classrooms, and in libraries. Young readers will recognize the everyday places Nick checks and cheer along as he learns to slow down, think clearly, and keep looking. The warm, expressive artwork invites kids to point, guess, and participate, making every read-aloud interactive and fun.

Why it belongs on your shelf

Engaging, relatable "lost-and-found" plot that keeps kids turning pages Positive SEL themes (patience, resilience, ownership) without preaching Lively illustrations that spark observation and discussion

If you're looking for a feel-good read that reassures children while entertaining them, A Boy Named Nicholas delivers-gentle humor, real-life stakes, and a satisfying finish that leaves young readers smiling. Add it to your collection today and make story time a little more joyful.