The Tenth Good Thing about Barney - by Judith Viorst (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"In simple phrases narrated by a child whose cat, Barney, has just died, the author succinctly and honestly handles both the emotions stemming from the loss of a beloved pet and the questions about the finality of death which naturally arise in such a situation. . . . An unusually good book that handles a difficult subject straightforwardly".--The Horn Book.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>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...</i> <br>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.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Judith Viorst is the author of the beloved <i>Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day</i>, which has sold some four million copies; the Lulu books, including <i>Lulu and the Brontosaurus</i>; the <i>New York Times </i>bestseller <i>Necessary Losses</i>; four musicals; and poetry for children and young adults. Her most recent books of poetry include <i>What Are You Glad About? What Are You Mad About? </i>and <i>Nearing Ninety</i>. <p/><b>Erik Blegvad</b> was born in Denmark and studied at the School of Applied Arts in Copenhagen. Mr. Blegvad has illustrated more than one hundred children's books, including <i>Twelve Tales</i> by Hans Christian Andersen, <i>Riddle Road</i> by Elizabeth Spires, <i>Hurry, Hurry, Mary Dear!</i> by N. M. Bodecker, and <i>Sea Clocks: The Story of Longitude</i> by Louise Borden. The Blegvads divide their time between England, France, and Wardsboro, Vermont.
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