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The World According To Bob: The Further Adventures Of One Man And His
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`Since Bob had appeared, I`d made huge strides in my life. For more than a decade I`d been a homeless drug addict. I`d been lost to the world and forgotten what was important in life. Now I`d got myself back on my two feet, but as I put the past behind me, I was still stepping unsteadily into the future. I still needed help in the right direction. Bob was always there to offer guidance and friendship.` James and his street cat Bob have been on a remarkable journey together. In the years since their story ended in the bestselling A STREET CAT NAMED BOB James, with Bob`s help, has begun to find his way back to the real world. Almost every day, Bob provides moments of intelligence, bravery and humour, at the same time opening his human friend`s eyes to important truths about
friendship, loyalty, trust - and the meaning of happiness. In the continuing tale of their life together James shows the many ways in which Bob has been his protector and guardian angel through times of illness, hardship, even life-threatening danger.As they high five together for their crowds of admirers, James knows that the tricks he`s taught Bob are nothing compared to the lessons he`s learnt from his street-wise cat.
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` Since Bob had appeared, I`d made huge strides in my life. For more than a decade I`d been a homeless drug addict. I`d been lost to the world & forgotten what was important in life. Now I`d got myself back on my two feet, but as I put the past behind me, I was still stepping unsteadily into the future. I still needed help in the right direction. Bob was always there to offer guidance & friendship.` James & his street cat Bob have been on a remarkable journey together. In the years since their story ended in the bestselling A STREET CAT NAMED BOB James, with Bob`s help, has begun to find his way back to the real world. Almost every day, Bob provides moments of intelligence, bravery & humour, at the same time opening his human friend`s eyes to important truths about friendship, loyalty, trust
- & the meaning of happiness. In the continuing tale of their life together James shows the many ways in which Bob has been his protector & guardian angel through times of illness, hardship, even life-threatening danger. As they high five together for their crowds of admirers, James knows that the tricks he`s taught Bob are nothing compared to the lessons he`s learnt from his street-wise cat.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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