Rosie Wellesley
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The Very Best Sheepdog

Written by Pinny Grylls and illustrated by Rosie Wellesley

With high-flying, prize-winning parents, Ben the sheepdog has got a lot to live up to.  However, he is the most hopeless sheepdog on the farm.  He tries so hard to get it right, but keeps getting everything wrong.

A story based on Pinny Grylls’ award winning short film Peter and Ben.

 

First published in 2014 by Pavilion Books

ISBN 978-1-84365-219-9

English

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The story was based on a real friendship. Between a man and a sheep.

 

Our Ben started out as a boy

Our Ben started out as a boy

He was best friends with a sheep...

He was best friends with a sheep...

...but then he became more dog-like

...but then he became more dog-like

A sheep-dog

A sheep-dog

And the dummy was drawn

And the dummy was drawn

Until finally pictures hand drawn on one page

Until finally pictures hand drawn on one page