Archie, Go!

In this book, Archie and Louise catch a thief, learn about Airedale Terriers' past roles, make new friends, and question their roles as family pets and jumping champions. Rory becomes involved with team agility classes, but disaster strikes. Archie must overcome his fears and move on to achieve his dream. The national finals get nearer, and Archie goes head-to-head with the new team leader in the individual jumping competition. Life is never easy, but Archie can do his best and hope that will be good enough.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 120 pages
Publication date: 28 July 2023
Publisher: Troubador Publishing

Archie's journey to become a national jumping champion takes an unexpected turn when he becomes a local hero. Alongside his beloved owner, Louise, they embark on a thrilling adventure to catch a thief who has stolen books from Louise's grandparents' bookshop. During their investigation, they discover the fascinating history of Airedale Terriers, including their roles as police dogs and messenger dogs during the First World War. Through their encounters with new friends, Maggie and her guide dog Ivy, Archie questions his place in the family as a beloved pet and a competitive jumping champion.

As Archie continues his rigorous training for upcoming competitions, Rory, Louise's brother, becomes involved in team agility classes. However, their preparations are abruptly halted when disaster strikes and they must find a new training center urgently. The new location holds bad memories for Archie, as it was the scene of a painful experience. He realizes that he must confront his fears and move forward if he desires to achieve his dream of becoming a national jumping champion.

The competition intensifies as the national finals draw near. Old rivals reunite, and a new team emerges as a formidable threat. Archie faces a challenging head-to-head battle with the new team leader in the individual jumping competition. With determination and unwavering spirit, Archie gives it his all, hoping that his best will be enough to secure victory.

Life is a complex journey filled with challenges and uncertainties. All Archie can do is strive to give his best and hold onto the hope that it will be sufficient. He believes that fame is just a jump away, waiting for him to seize the opportunity and embrace the glory that awaits him.

Dimension: 198 x 129 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781805140559