When a little boy receives a Goldfish named Norman, it\'s not the kind of pet he had in mind.
Jones tell an unexpected -- and positively fishy -- tale about finding the good in something you didn\'t know you wanted..
Could it be that Norman is a better pet than he thought? With wry humor and lighthearted affection, author Kelly Bennett and illustrator Noah Z.
But when he tries to trade Norman for a good pet, things don\'t go as he planned.
Definitely not Norman.
He wanted a different kind of pet -- one that could run and catch, or chase string and climb trees, a soft furry pet to sleep on his bed at night. -- School Library Journal Norman the Goldfish isn\'t what this little boy had in mind.
A sweet Story that could be used as a springboard to discussion of the pitfalls of making snap judgments about pets -- or people.
Full color.
When he tries to trade Norman for a good pet, things don\'t go as planned, but he soon learns that Norman is a better pet than he thought.
When a little boy receives a Goldfish named Norman, it\'s not the kind of pet he had in mind
