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For fans of A Streetcat 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.

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Finding Gobi Younger Readers edition

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    A Paperback / softback by Dion Leonard

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      Publisher Harper Collins
      Imprint HarperCollins Children's Books
      Published 1 June 2017
      ISBN-13 9780008244521
      978-0008244521
      ISBN-10 0008244529
      Also in:
      Children & Teen Children & Teen Fiction Children & Teen Non-Fiction

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      Book Synopsis
      For fans of A Streetcat 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.

      Trade Review

      “Join the almost too-good-to-be-true story of hope, friendship, and beating incredible odds” Thomas Nelson

      “This is the kind of book that young readers absolutely love” Andrea Reece, LoveReading4Kids

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