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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. Ernie is a twelve-year old tycoon, always on the lookout for a fast buck. This time he stumbles onto a money-making bonanza: pet funerals. He hires Dusty to decorate the burial boxes and Tony to dig the holes, but his prize find is Swimming Pool, a tomboy who can cry on cue. Business goes through the roof until Ernie loses Swimming Pool over a raise and the whole venture unravels. Here is a rollicking, fun-spirited novel about friendship, loss, business, and how we learnto express our feelings.Although his father has forbidden it, Ernie, a twelve-year-old tycoon, makes a profit in the pet funeral business, but when he refuses to give his star employee a raise, the business starts to fall apart. *Author: Cooney, Doug/ DiTerlizzi, Tony (ILT) *Publication Date: 2003/08/01 *Number of Pages: 192 *Binding Type: Paperbound *Grade Level: 4-6 *Language: English *Depth: 0.50 *Width: 5.00 *Height: 7.50
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