Finding Gobi: Young Reader's Edition: The True Story of One Little Dog's Big Journey
By Dion Leonard , with Aaron Rosenberg
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Bring home the amazing true dog story of a friendship so strong that it crosses the globe! You will love the inspiring tale of Gobi, a lost dog who kept pace with an ultramarathon runner, Dion Leonard, across a vast desert. Follow their unlikely friendship through the challenges of an 80-mile race and Dion's struggle to bring Gobi home for good. Finding Gobi: The True Story of One Little Dog's Big Journey tells the gripping real-life adventure story of how Gobi followed Dion through the treacherous conditions of the Gobi desert and how, afterward, Dion searched the world for his four-legged friend in order to bring him home. This young reader's edition adapts the bestselling adult book for 8- to 12-year-olds shows that friendship is more important than winning is a perfect classroom or family read-aloud book This heartwarming tale of friendship, loyalty, and determination is sure to delight and surprise any young dog lover.
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Summary
Summary
Bring home the amazing true dog story of a friendship so strong that it crosses the globe! You will love the inspiring tale of Gobi, a lost dog who kept pace with an ultramarathon runner, Dion Leonard, across a vast desert. Follow their unlikely friendship through the challenges of an 80-mile race and Dion's struggle to bring Gobi home for good.
Finding Gobi: The True Story of One Little Dog's Big Journey tells the gripping real-life adventure story of how Gobi followed Dion through the treacherous conditions of the Gobi desert and how, afterward, Dion searched the world for his four-legged friend in order to bring him home.
This young reader's edition
- adapts the bestselling adult book for 8- to 12-year-olds
- shows that friendship is more important than winning
- is a perfect classroom or family read-aloud book
This heartwarming tale of friendship, loyalty, and determination is sure to delight and surprise any young dog lover.
Author
Author Bio: Dion Leonard
Dion Leonard is a forty-one-year-old Australian who lives in Edinburgh with his wife Lucja. He has not only completed but competed in some of the world’s toughest ultramarathons. This includes running across the brutal desert of the Moroccan Sahara twice in the 250 km Marathon des Sables and also twice across South Africa’s Kalahari Desert—also 250 km. Leonard’s latest race was across the Gobi Desert in China and changed his life forever.
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Digital Download, CD, MP3 CD |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Animals |
| Runtime: | 3.66 |
| Audience: | Children (8–12) |
| Language: | English |
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