Green Ribbon Books

29/07/2026

👶 📚 start reading early!

28/07/2026

The Grumpus Among Us book by independent author Sharon Miller with beautiful illustrations by Ashleigh Heyns has just won another award! It is no surprise with the amount of details that went into each page!

You can buy your copy from our website now!

I’m ecstatic to share that “The Grumpus Among Us” has won yet another award!

The book and book cover has earned Honorable Mention honors in the 2026 Purple Dragonfly Book Awards. And …

Tied for 1st Place for Best Illustrations!

Congratulations, Ashleigh! I’m SO proud of you!

05/07/2026

These popular board books will be returning to RRP next weekend. Grab them at the reduced price whilst you can!
where’s books £4.99
Pip and Posy books £4.99
This little books £5.99
Listen to the sounds books £6.99

Find all of these and more on the website

If you are local to Portsmouth we can arrange local delivery or collection to save on postage.

01/07/2026

It is so nice to have an order placed on my first day of returning to social media after a break!

Boy Underground by Isabelle Marinov features autistic boy Hugo who loves maps and adventure!

This book will be going to support a boy with his identity as an autistic person!

It is so important that children see themselves represented in literature!

What books have you used to support a child with an autism diagnosis?

12/04/2026

Taking a break
Back in July!
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04/04/2026

Easter sale! Have a look at the website and grab a bargain!

19/03/2026

🙌 Continuing with the celebration of Neurodiversity Week we would love to share ADHD Rapped up by Mr G with you. 🙌

🤩 Join TikTok sensation Mr G on a fun, interactive journey into the ADHD brain – packed with raps, tips, movement breaks, and cool illustrations to help kids thrive!
Discover how neurodivergent brains work, take movement breaks by ‘shuffling’, learn how to handle tricky situations – and more! This book also includes a free audiobook, free movement break video and a fidget feature. 🤩

👨‍🏫 As well as having ADHD himself, Mr G has been teaching and helping children with ADHD for ten years. He has also helped thousands of people understand ADHD better through his TikTok videos. 🧑‍🏫

🤟 Our pick of the day for World Signing Week is Bing Listens and Learns from Sweet Cherry Publishing. 🤟

👂 Visit Bing in Happy Hills Orchard! Bing discovers that listening to others is the best way to learn new things. 👂

📖 This symbolised board books comes with a signed video, sensory features and an audiobook to accompany the story. 📖

18/03/2026

🤩 Our neurodiversity pick today is Finding Joy in Being Different by Natalia Támara published by ThinkingBigger. 🤩

👧 Ria is a non-verbal neurodivergent child. Her insecurities and inability to speak in the same way as the other children make her feel isolated. However, when a kind teacher provides her with a way of communicating she finds she can join in with other children and her self-acceptance allows her to follow her dreams. 👧

😍 A beautiful story about self-acceptance. It has been inspiring both children and adults to accept their diversity and uniqueness. 😍

🤟 Our book for sign language week is Copter the Explorer from Sweet Cherry Publishing🤟

🍒 Visit Copter in Happy Hills Orchard! Copter gets lost and finds that the orchard is much bigger than they imagined. 🍒

📚 With a signed video, illustrations, sensory features and symbols to accompany the text, enhancing reading comprehension and accessibility in a unique way. 📚

17/03/2026

🧠 Today for neurodiversity week, discover a heartwarming children’s book by Vicki jones a mum to two wonderful, unique boys. Written with love and insight, this book is a powerful tool for children navigating their way in the world. 🧠

💬 I’ve got youhas been designed to encourage conversations and foster understanding, tolerance and kindness among both children and adults. 💬

🤟 Our book for Sign Language Week is Fizz Goes Whizz from Sweet Cherry Publishing. All of the books in this series are symbolised and come with a QR code to access a signed video and audiobook making them accessible for all. 🤟

🍒 Visit Fizz in Happy Hills Orchard! When a new cherry arrives, Fizz shows everyone how to get ready FAST! 🍒

16/03/2026

🙌 This week to celebrate both Neurodiversity week and Sign Language week we are going to share some of our favourite books featuring neurodiversity and sign language. 🙌

☂️ We are starting the week off with this amazing book ‘The Umbrella of Us’ written and illustrated by Bella Hicks - Author. ☂️

🧠 This gentle, rhyming story celebrates the many ways brains work and reminds us that everyone belongs. With warmth and understanding The Umbrella of Us helps children (and grown-ups!) see that different isn’t wrong—it’s wonderful. So come on in, there’s space for everyone here! 🧠

🍒 Then from Sweet Cherry Publishing we have ‘Square Makes a Mess’. Visit Square in Happy Hills Orchard! Square likes everything to be perfect but finds that messy things can be beautiful too. 🍒

🤟 This symbolised edition of the story comes with a QR code giving you access to a signed video of the story! 🤟