Greyfriars Bobby

Author(s): Ruth Brown

Picture Books

Over a hundred years ago, a faithful little dog called Bobby kept a fourteen-year vigil by his master's graveside in Greyfriars churchyard in Edinburgh. Bobby captured the hearts of the townsfolk and remains a legend still today.


Product Information

This classic true story is retold and illustrated in sumptuous style by the renowned Ruth Brown.

"Haunting illustrations" The Spectator "Classic tale ... beautifully illustrated." The Bookseller "Greyfriars Bobby is introduced to a new generation in Ruth Brown's lovely picture book" -- Clare Poole Booksellers' Choice, The Bookseller

Ruth Brown is the creator of some of Britain's best loved children's books. She has created a great many picture books for Andersen Press and is highly respected as an author and illustrator. She is married to artist Ken Brown and they have two grown-up sons and one grandchild.

General Fields

  • : 9781849396325
  • : Andersen Press Ltd
  • : Andersen Press Ltd
  • : 0.187
  • : 01 June 2013
  • : 270mm X 230mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 February 2015
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Ruth Brown
  • : Paperback
  • : 913
  • : 32
  • : Colour