When life gets ruff, two unlikely heroes will save the day. A multi award-winning and bestselling story of friendship between a girl and her dog for fans of Roald Dahl, Ross Montgomery and Jill Murphy.
Annie Shearer lives in Upson Downs with her best friend, an adopted stray dog called Runt. After years of running away from people, Runt is very fast, perfect for herding runaway sheep. But when a greedy local landowner puts her family's home at risk, Annie decides that they'll save the day by entering the Krumpets Dog Show in faraway London. 
With all eyes on them, Annie and Runt must beat the odds and the fastest dogs in the world to save their farm.  A heartwarming tale of animal friendship, kindness and testing your strength, discover how far you would go to save your home.