The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog Goes for Gold!
By (Author) Jeremy Strong
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Puffin
11th May 2012
1st March 2012
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories
823.92
Paperback
160
Width 130mm, Height 196mm, Spine 5mm
115g
Guess what's coming to town! The Animal Games! There'll be show jumping for horses and rabbits and Discus for Dogs - so of course I have to enter Streaker. Mum says a Carrot is more obedient than my dog but I think she can do it - Streaker can go for Gold!
Jeremy Strong was born and grew up in south-east London. He gratuated in English from York University and spent some time trying to become an overnight success as a writer. In the meantime he worked as a caretaker, a strawberry-picker and in a bakery, putting the jam in doughnuts. He trained as a teacher and went on to become a headteacher in Kent. He has written a great many books for children, including the Karate Princess titles and There's a Viking in My Bed and There's a Pharaoh in Our Bath!