when: 24 October 2022 | venue: Brisbane Square Library | cost: Free | address: 266 George Street, Brisbane City
published: 20 Oct 2022, 5 min read
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Annie Shearer lives in the country town of Upson Downs with her best friend, an adopted stray dog called Runt. The two share a very special bond.After years evading capture, Runt is remarkably fast and agile, perfect for herding runaway sheep. But when a greedy local landowner puts her family's home at risk, Annie directs Runt's extraordinary talents towards a different pursuit - winning the Agility Course Grand Championship at the lucrative Krumpets Dog Show in London.However, there is a curious catch: Runt will only obey Annie's commands if nobody else is watching.With all eyes on them, Annie and Runt must beat the odds and the fastest dogs in the world to save her farm.Join bestselling author of Jasper Jones and Honeybee, Craig Silvey in conversation with author and journalist Frances Whiting as they discuss his latest book Runt in this family friendly event.Books will be available for purchase on the day from Dymocks Brisbane, or bring a copy from home to be signed.
Bookings essential. To reserve your place, visit Eventbrite or phone the library.
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Annie Shearer lives in the country town of Upson Downs with her best friend, an adopted stray dog called Runt. The two share a very special bond.After years evading capture, Runt is remarkably fast and agile, perfect for herding runaway sheep. But when a greedy local landowner puts her family's home at risk, Annie directs Runt's extraordinary talents towards a different pursuit - winning the Agility Course Grand Championship at the lucrative Krumpets Dog Show in London.However, there is a curious catch: Runt will only obey Annie's commands if nobody else is watching.With all eyes on them, Annie and Runt must beat the odds and the fastest dogs in the world to save her farm.Join bestselling author of Jasper Jones and Honeybee, Craig Silvey in conversation with author and journalist Frances Whiting as they discuss his latest book Runt in this family friendly event.Books will be available for purchase on the day from Dymocks Brisbane, or bring a copy from home to be signed.
Bookings essential. To reserve your place, visit Eventbrite or phone the library.
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Meet Craig Silvey 2022 is on 24 October 2022. The opening hours are: 5:00pm to 6:00pm. Conveniently located in Brisbane City.
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