Greyfriars Bobby / The Glenturret Cat (Whigmaleerie Audio Books for Children)

Book info: Greyfriars Bobby / The Glenturret Cat (Whigmaleerie Audio Books for Children) (Hardcover, – Canongate Books Ltd, 1992) – Canongate Books Ltd, 1992. Language: Eng.

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This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.Bobby, a sparky, silver-haired Skye terrier, adopts Auld Jock, a worn-out simple shepherd, as his master. Jock is let go by the farmer and dies in poverty, having suffered one winter too many.The farmer tries to reclaim Bobby as a pet for his daughter, but the dog owes allegiance only to Auld Jock, guarding his grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard. His devotion changes the lives of those around him and ultimately the conditions of the poor in Edinburgh.Bobby's loyalty is eventually rewarded, and he becomes a famous dog indeed!