This tells the story about Ercilia, the girl who didn’t like to practice habits of good personal hygiene and didn’t eat right. The disobedient girl is taken to the doctor who prescribes medicine for her and explains the importance of healthy habits.
She continues not to care and ends up being carried into the air by a balloon, she’s so underweight Ercilia is saved by her family and finally learns that she must take care of herself and obey her parents. The author provokes reflection in little readers by using a meaningful approach towards healthy eating habits and personal hygiene.