The Ugly Barnacle (novel)

The Ugly Barnicle is a dramatic novel written by Patrick Star. It fortells the story of an ugly barnicle and his adventures through adversity. The idea for the novel originated from a short story that the author, Patrick, told his best friend, Spongebob Squarepants. After its success, it was remade into a movie, which can be viewed here.

Plot
The story begins with the intro "There once was an ugly barnicle". Details in his uglyness are not specified. The story continues to the effects of his uglyness. Everyone dies soon after, and the story is done.

Reception
Critics loved the story for its use of "harsh realism" and innovative storytelling techniques. They also praise it for its easy understanding.