Narator: Joshua Manning
Durata: 3h 42m
For fans of A Streecat Named Bob comes Finding Gobi, the heart-warming true story of a dog who captured the hearts of the world. Younger readers’ edition.For fans of A Streecat Named Bob comes Finding Gobi, the heart-warming true story of a dog who captured the hearts of the world. Younger readers’ edition.Finding Gobi is the ultimate story of hope and friendship – proving once again, that dogs really are ‘man’s best friend.’In 2016, Dion Leonard, an ultramarathon runner, stumbled across a little stray dog while competing in a gruelling 155 mile race across the Gobi Desert. The pup earned the name ‘Gobi’, as she went step for step with Dion, keeping pace with him for nearly 80 miles. What Gobi lacked in size, she made up for in heart.Dion had always focused on winning, but as he witnessed the incredible determination of this small animal, he felt something inside him change. This is a story of a life changing friendship between one man and a little stray dog called Gobi.Dion Leonard is an Australian who lives in Edinburgh, Scotland. He has competed in some of the world’s toughest ultra marathons across inhospitable landscapes including running across the brutal Moroccan Sahara desert twice in the 250km Marathon Des Sables and twice across South Africa's Kalahari Desert. Dion's latest race across the Gobi Desert in China turned out to be extraordinary. He fell in love with a stray dog that followed him during the week, changing both of their lives forever.• A true story from the stray dog who became a worldwide sensation. The crowd funding appeal to ‘Bring Gobi Home’ smashed its £5k target, raising more than £7.7k• Finding Gobi will deliver all the hallmarks of a bestselling title, including adventure, warmth and humour and an adorable, fearless dog at the heart of the story, full of child-appeal• Perfect for animal lovers• Optioned film rights bought by Twentieth Century FilmCompetition: A Streetcat Named Bob, Alfie: The Doorstep Cat
Publicat de: HarperCollins Publishers
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