Mikael Lindnord
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English
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When you are racing 435 miles through the jungles and mountains of South America, the last thing you need is a stray dog tagging along. But that's exactly what happened to Mikael Lindnord, captain of a Swedish adventure racing team, when he threw a scruffy but dignified mongrel a meatball one afternoon. When they left the next day, the dog followed. Try as they might, they couldn't lose him - and soon Mikael realised that he didn't want to. Crossing...
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English
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A moving, delightful collection of stories that celebrate the canine-human bond.
In this heart-warming work, we reunite with the lovable rescue dog and subject of the cherished book Arthur as he settles into his new life abroad. As we follow Arthur's ups and downs with his owner, author Mikael Lindnord, we also meet sixteen other rescue dogs, each with a surprising story of how they found their forever home. From Ecuador to America, Australia to the...
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English
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• The continuation of the story of Arthur, famously rescued from Ecuador during an extreme adventure race, interspersed with other stories of rescue dogs from around the world finding their forever families.
• Arthur is being adapted into a film by Paramount Players starring Mark Wahlberg.
• Over 1.6 million shelter dogs are adopted each year in the U.S. alone, and 44% of North American households have a dog.
• Will appeal to rescue dog...
4) Arthur
Author
Publisher
Tantor Audio
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
When racing 435 miles through the jungles and mountains of South America, the last thing someone needs is a stray dog tagging along. But that's exactly what happened to Mikael Lindnord, captain of a Swedish adventure racing team, when he threw a scruffy but dignified mongrel a meatball one afternoon. When the team left the next day, the dog followed. Try as they might, they couldn't lose him, and soon Mikael realized that he didn't want to.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light and a scrappy street dog companion dubbed Arthur. Based on an incredible true story, ARTHUR THE KING follows Light, desperate for one last chance to win, as he convinces a sponsor to back him and a team of athletes for the Adventure Racing World Championship in the Dominican Republic. As the team is pushed to their outer limits of endurance...