Sign-In
Cart
Erline's Ribbons (Large Print Edition)
Paperback
Publisher Price: $12.99
Publisher: Princess Liz
Published: Jul 8 2026
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Every morning, Erline's mother ties bright ribbons in her hair - a symbol of pride, discipline, and home. But when Erline starts at a new school, those same ribbons become a target. The whispers turn to laughter, the laughter turns to bullying, and soon Erline begins to hate the very things that once made her feel loved: her voice, her hair, her culture, herself.
Caught between her parents' insistence that she not change and the pain of daily bullying, Erline retreats into silence - until a caring mentor helps her see the truth: her ribbons were never her weakness. They are her story.
Erline's Ribbons is a gentle, powerful picture book about cultural pride, resilience, and the courage to use your voice. Through Erline's journey, young readers learn that they have the right to be safe, the right to be respected, and the right to their culture - and that no one has the right to hurt them for who they are. With themes of kindness, respect, and responsibility woven throughout, this story empowers children to stand tall in their identity and speak up against bullying.
Written by Louisette Florexile - community leader, youth advocate, and founder of Children for Children International - Erline's Ribbons is dedicated to every child who has ever felt silenced, and to a world where every child feels seen, valued, and protected.
Also in
General Juvenile Fiction
Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book One the Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book One)
Riordan, Rick
Paperback
The Truth about Stacey: A Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #2): Full-Color Edition
Martin, Ann M.
Paperback
Dawn and the Impossible Three: A Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #5): Full-Color Edition Volume 5
Martin, Ann M.
Paperback
Kristy's Great Idea: A Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #1): Full-Color Edition
Martin, Ann M.
Paperback
Anne of Green Gables, 3-Book Box Set, Volume I: Anne of Avonlea; Anne of the Island; Anne of Green Gables
Montgomery, L. M.
Paperback
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Sea of Monsters, The: The Graphic Novel
Venditti, Robert
Riordan, Rick
Paperback
Mary Anne Saves the Day: A Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #3): Full-Color Edition
Martin, Ann M.
Paperback
Claudia and Mean Janine: A Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #4): Full-Color Edition
Martin, Ann M.
Paperback
Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot (Captain Underpants #12)
Dav Pilkey
Hardcover
Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Three the Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Three)
Riordan, Rick
Paperback
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories 2: From the Creator of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Hardcover
Dog Man: Big Jim Believes: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #14): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Pilkey, Dav
Hardcover
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: The Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, Book 6): Volume 6
Rowling, J. K.
Hardcover
Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #1)
Sutherland, Tui T.
Paperback
Investigators: Agents of S.U.I.T.: Sew Much Trouble
Green, John Patrick
Hastings, Christopher
Hardcover