The Tale of Greyfriars Bobby

The Tale of Greyfriars Bobby

by Lavinia Derwent (Author)

Synopsis

Bobby, a lively little Skye Terrier, adores his master Auld Jock and when the old man dies, Bobby refuses to leave his grave in Greyfriars Churchyard in Edinburgh. By day, he plays with local orphans and eats at a nearby tavern, but every night for fourteen years Bobby returns faithfully to sleep by his master's grave. Based on a true story.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 80
Edition: Re-issue
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 31 Oct 1985

ISBN 10: 0140311815
ISBN 13: 9780140311815
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Author Bio
Lavinia Derwent was the pen name of Scottish author Elizabeth Dodd, MBE (1909 - 1989). A writer and broadcaster, she is best known for her island novel series Sula, which she started in 1969.