The Story of Doctor Dolittle, Revised, Newly Illustrated Edition

The Story of Doctor Dolittle, Revised, Newly Illustrated Edition - Hardcover

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The Story of Doctor Dolittle, Revised, Newly Illustrated Edition - Hardcover

The Story of Doctor Dolittle, Revised, Newly Illustrated Edition - Hardcover

by Hugh Lofting
$28.78
$28.78

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by Hugh Lofting (Author), Melissa Dalton Martinez (Adapted by), Tom Tolman (Illustrator)

The origins of the remarkable Doctor Dolittle are revealed in this delightful, updated book!


With 33 all-new illustrations of the quirky Doctor and his animal pals,


...this classic story with a magical twist, is sure to be a family favorite!


When Doctor John Dolittle's love of animals scares away his human patients, he finds himself on the verge of bankruptcy. Luckily, his parrot, Polynesia, has a solution-she teaches him to talk to animals.


Using his new skill, Doctor Dolittle becomes a veterinarian, and his reputation soon spreads in the animal kingdom. With it, come requests for help from animals all over the world.


Sailing off with his band of animal companions, Doctor Dolittle seeks to help all he can while facing fierce storms, vicious pirates, angry kings, and more.


Take time with your family today and join Doctor Dolittle for the adventure of a lifetime!

Number of Pages: 174
Dimensions: 0.44 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: August 31, 2021
ISBN9781944091194
Author Hugh Lofting
PublisherTolwis
GenreChildren and Education
FormatHardcover
PublishedAugust 2021
LanguageENG- English
Pages174
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Hugh Lofting

Hugh Lofting was a civil engineer who in World War I. Wanting to shield his children from the horrors of combat, he wrote to them instead about a kindly doctor who could talk to animals. After the war he settled with his family in Connecticut and it was from there that he published his Doctor Dolittle books. The Story of Doctor Dolittle was published in 1920, followed by 12 more in the series.

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