The beloved dearly

Cooney, Doug (Author). DiTerlizzi, Tony (Added Author).

Summary: Although his father has forbidden it, Ernie, a twelve-year-old business tycoon, makes a tidy profit in the pet funeral business, but when he refuses to give his star employee a raise and the business starts to fall apart, it takes the death of his own dog to bring everyone back together.

Record details

ISBN: 0689831277
ISBN: 0689863543
Physical Description: 183 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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Edition: First Aladdin Paperbacks edition.
Publisher: New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2003.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Sequel: I know who likes you.
Formatted Contents Note:	Action -- Mister Doggie -- Secret place -- Get to work -- Cat lady -- Whole new Ernie -- Somebody who can cry -- Ding-dang dress -- Garage like home -- Chester playboy bunny -- Poor Betty -- Wail -- Talk salary -- Not like mom -- Punching the clock -- Dead iguana -- Finny and Fanny -- Something pretty -- We meet again -- Out of control -- Unexpected Eden -- Raise, a raise, a raise -- Life without swimming pool -- Business for herself -- Boys don't cry -- Squeak, squeak -- Good-bye sky, Good-bye trees -- Shake it -- Team is back -- Dog with a nice smile.
Target Audience Note:	Ages 8-12.
Study Program Information Note:	Accelerated Reader Middle Grades 4.5 5.0