Terry Perkins and His Upside Down Frown

By Felix Massie

A boy's words come out upside down, turning his world topsy-turvy.

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32 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Terry Perkins faces a peculiar problem: his words come out upside down, leaving him misunderstood and frustrated. A visit to the doctor only deepens his dilemma, threatening to erase his cheerful smile. As Terry navigates this topsy-turvy world, he must find someone who can help him see things differently. Will he discover the courage to embrace his unique voice and find comfort in his own shoes, even when they're up in the air? This heartwarming tale of friendship and self-acceptance invites readers to explore the power of perspective.

From the publisher

Terry Perkins is a normal, happy boy. That is, until he opens his mouth. When he does, nobody can understand the words he says because everything comes out upside down. When a trip to the doctor turns Terry’s life–and his smile–on its head, his frown looks set to stay . . . Is there anyone who can help him to see things from a different point of view? This hilarious, warm-hearted read-aloud story of friendship and courage celebrates the importance of being comfortable in your own shoes–even when they are up in the air!

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