CHILDREN'S BOOK: BOY The story "Boy" captures all the emotions children feel for their pets. Children and adults think of their pet as a family member. Pets are given a favorite toy, rope or bone to chew on, biscuits, and a soft bed to sleep on. Family members have a difficult time realizing their pets don't analyze why something happened to their bodies; they just get on CHILDREN'S BOOK: BOY The story "Boy" captures all the emotions children feel for their pets. Children and adults think of their pet as a family member. Pets are given a favorite toy, rope or bone to chew on, biscuits, and a soft bed to sleep on. Family members have a difficult time realizing their pets don't analyze why something happened to their bodies; they just get on with their lives. "Boy" comes to grips with his misfortune and continues to find contentment and happiness with a family who loves him.