Brave Little Zebra
Overview
"Brave Little Zebra" is an empowering and educational children's story that follows a young boy named James on his first day of fourth grade. When a classmate asks about his leg braces, James uses the opportunity to share his journey with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) proudly. This rare genetic condition affects his connective tissue and energy levels. Through simple, age-appropriate explanations of DNA and the "zebra" medical symbol, James teaches his peers that while he may face unique physical challenges, he is a brave fighter who can achieve anything he puts his mind to. This heart-warming narrative serves as both a mirror for children living with chronic illness and a window for others to learn about disability, resilience, and the beauty of being rare.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798295633669
- ISBN-10: 9798295633669
- Publisher: Scout W. Erlinger
- Publish Date: February 2026
- Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.08 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.27 pounds
- Page Count: 30
- Reading Level: Ages 5-10
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