The Tale of Greyfriars Bobby

Lavinia Derwent

Language: English

Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD

Published: Dec 9, 2008

Description:

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.