The beautifully illustrated classic Scottish tale of the loyal dog Bobby, who kept a fourteen-year vigil by his master's grave. A timeless story of friendship and loyalty, perfect for dog lovers young and old. Over a hundred years ago, after his owner died, a faithful little dog called Bobby kept a fourteen-year-vigil by his beloved master's graveside in Greyfriars churchyard in Edinburgh.
The beautifully illustrated classic Scottish tale of the loyal dog Bobby, who kept a fourteen-year vigil by his master's grave. A timeless story of friendship and loyalty, perfect for dog lovers young and old. Over a hundred years ago, after his owner died, a faithful little dog called Bobby kept a fourteen-year-vigil by his beloved master's graveside in Greyfriars churchyard in Edinburgh.
Bobby captured the hearts of the townsfolk, and remains a legend today. 'Classic tale . . . beautifully illustrated' The Bookseller 'Haunting illustrations' Spectator
Classic tale ... beautifully illustrated. The Bookseller
Greyfriars Bobby is introduced to a new generation in Ruth Brown's lovely picture book -- Clare Poole Booksellers Choice, The Bookseller
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About Ruth Brown
Ruth Brown is the creator of some of Britain's best loved children's books. She has created a great many picture books for Andersen Press and is highly respected as an author and illustrator. She is married to artist Ken Brown and they have two grown-up sons and one grandchild.
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The beautifully illustrated classic Scottish tale of the loyal dog Bobby, who kept a fourteen-year vigil by his master's grave. A timeless story of friendship and loyalty, perfect for dog lovers young and old.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Greyfriars Bobby and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-6 years old
Greyfriars Bobby features in the following genres: Recommended Children's eBooks, Recommendations, Featured Books for 5+ readers
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Greyfriars Bobby was written by Ruth Brown and published by Andersen Press an imprint of Andersen Press Ltd
Greyfriars Bobby has 32 pages
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