An ideal 15 minute bedtime read for younger children up to 6 years old. A lovely story about a family and their deerhound dog called Alfie who take an outdoor activity holiday in Snowdonia in Wales, staying in the picturesque and famous village of Beddgelert. Alfie's warm heart and caring nature combined with the love he enjoys from the family and especially the children Tom and Kate leads him to his own Holiday Adventure, when he finds a baby deer in trouble. Will he be able to help and even more important how will he re-unite the Fawn with its parents. With links to the legend of Gelert the Deerhound who saved the life of his masters baby, Alfie leaves behind his own footprint on this beautiful landscape. The book has large print and 12 full colour illustrations to tell the story.See also the unabridged version for self readers.