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32 unnumbered pages
colour illustrations.
New Zealand author; New Zealand illustrator.
Summary: The remarkable survival story of a hunting dog based on a true event in the Southern Alps/Kā Tiritiri o te Moana. Flying into the snow-clad mountains by helicopter in the depths of winter, Dobby goes missing when his master takes him hunting for mountain goats. His jacket gets snagged in the scrub and he is trapped. But with the help of two kea, he finds the strength to survive until he is found. He is rescued seven days later with the two birds at his side. Based on a true story.(Publisher)