The Tenth Good Thing About Barney
My cat Barney died this Friday. I was very sad. My mother said we could have a funeral for him, and I should think of ten good things about Barney so I could tell them... But the small boy who loved Barney can only think of nine. Later, while talking with his father, he discovers the tenth -- and...
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My cat Barney died this Friday. I was very sad. My mother said we could have a funeral for him, and I should think of ten good things about Barney so I could tell them... But the small boy who loved Barney can only think of nine. Later, while talking with his father, he discovers the tenth -- and begins to understand.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780689712036 (0689712030)
ASIN: 689712030
Publish date: September 30th 1987
Publisher: Aladdin
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
I'm not actually in favor of giving kids books to read about specific topics as biliotherapy. And this book, whether or not it was intended as such, feels like that to me. If not read in that context, however, I think it's a rather moving story about a child dealing with grief.
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