Erandi's Braids
No. of pages 32
Published: 2001
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"Erandi's Braids" by Joy Peskin tells the story of a young girl named Erandi who dreams of having beautiful long hair like the other girls in her village. As her mother grows more concerned about the family’s financial struggles, Erandi is faced with a tough choice. To help her family, she decides to cut off her beloved braids and sell them. Through her journey, Erandi learns valuable lessons about sacrifice, beauty, and the importance of family. The story ultimately highlights themes of love, resilience, and the ties that bind us, making it a poignant tale about growing up. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2001 by Turtleback Books .
Tomie de Paola is an internationally popular illustrator and adapter of Bible stories and themes for children.