cheerful

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Cheerful illustrations accompanied by rhyming text enumerate little acts of love over the course of a day, from early-morning wake-ups to indulging requests for one more bedtime lullaby.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Cheerful crowds applauded, calling out “Merci” and “Thank you.”

From Washington Times • Jun. 5, 2023

Cheerful Uncle Dick probably began to tidy up.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2023

Cheerful crowds packed restaurants and bars in the Sretenka neighborhood on a recent Saturday night, watched by officers marked as “tourist police.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2023

Cheerful magic-seekers who don’t mind a little drudgery in exchange for some wish of their heart.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black