Greyfriars Bobby
Eleanor Atkinson
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Description for Greyfriars Bobby
Paperback. This bestselling novel Greyfriars Bobby is based on the true story of the love of a Skye terrier called Bobby for his master in nineteenth-century Edinburgh. The little dog waited for his master, after his master died, and the local people cared for him. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: YFP. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 209 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
This is the charming story, based on fact, of the love of a Skye terrier called Bobby for his master in nineteenth-century Edinburgh. Bobby and his master 'Auld Jock', a Pentland Hills farmer, were inseparable and for fourteen years after Auld Jock's death little Bobby made his home near the old man's grave in the cemetery in Greyfriars Kirkyard. He was loved and cared for by the local people who were touched by the bond between the dog and his master. A life-size statue of Bobby still stands in Edinburgh, commemorating his devotion and loyalty near Greyfriars.
This is the charming story, based on fact, of the love of a Skye terrier called Bobby for his master in nineteenth-century Edinburgh. Bobby and his master 'Auld Jock', a Pentland Hills farmer, were inseparable and for fourteen years after Auld Jock's death little Bobby made his home near the old man's grave in the cemetery in Greyfriars Kirkyard. He was loved and cared for by the local people who were touched by the bond between the dog and his master. A life-size statue of Bobby still stands in Edinburgh, commemorating his devotion and loyalty near Greyfriars.
Product Details
Publisher
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Glasgow, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849342162
SKU
V9781849342162
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-6
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