Tenth Good Thing about Barney by Judith Viorst
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Awards
1977  Georgia Children's Picture StoryBook Award  Winner!  1980  Colorado Children's Book Award  Winner!  1983  Golden Sower Award  Winner!  1984  Children's Picture StoryBook Award (USA)  Winner!  1988  Flicker Tale Children's Book Award  Nominee/Honoree
Subjects
CHILDREN'S FICTION
Description/Notes
'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. This is the story of a boy who finds it difficult to accept the death of his pet cat.