Barney the boat dog

By Linda Newbery

Subjects: Children's stories, Barney (Fictitious character : Newbery), Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, Jim (Fictitious character : Newbery)

Description: Jim's grandson Freddie has come to stay with Barney and Jim for a few days, but Freddie's parents think Jim's getting too old to live on a narrowboat - they think he should buy a bungalow. Jim's not at all happy about this and gets very anxious. When Jim starts sleepwalking Barney knows he must keep a careful eye on him.