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      The Tale of Greyfriars Bobby

      by Lavinia Derwent
      Published
      Feb 1986
      Main Genre
      General Fiction General Fiction
      Pages
      80
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      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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      General Fiction

      Age Level

      Kids (12 & Under) Kids: Beginning Readers

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      Feb 1986 Penguin ISBN 0140311815
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      Jul 2009 Penguin ISBN 0141937327
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