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In "Eric the Boy Who Lost His Gravity," Jenni Desmond turns the everyday frustration of sibling snags into a whimsical tale. Eric’s tempers flare over his little sister Alice, and in a burst of humor, he rises to the ceiling. The story uses playful illustrations and a light-hearted narrative to explore how children cope with anger and regain composure, offering a fresh take on temper tantrums for young readers.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Jenni Desmond
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