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THE STORY OF DOCTOR DOLITTLE / Hugh Lofting.

By: Publisher: United Kingdom : ALMA CLASSIC an imprint of ALMA BOOKS LTD ; 2018Copyright date: ©1920Description: 119 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781847497451
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 823.912
Contents:
Contains EXTRA MATERIAL FOR YOUNG READERS, including a profile of the author, a section on the book, a list of characters and a test-yourself quiz.
Summary: Doctor Dolittle isn't a normal doctor … He doesn't treat humans - he treats animals instead! He loves animals so much that his busy house in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh is full of every creature imaginable - from parrots to pigs, monkeys to dogs and many more - and very soon he even learns how to speak their language. The doctor's animal friends are quick to tell him that the monkeys in Africa have become infected with a terrible disease, so with a team of trusty creatures by his side the kind-hearted doctor sets off on an action-packed adventure to save them.Hugh Lofting's The Story of Doctor Dolittle is one of the most fun, delightful and imaginative stories in children's literature. Featuring the eccentric doctor who learns to talk to animals, the novel has been adapted as a major film starring Robert Downey Jr., Emma Thompson and Selena Gomez.
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle first published in 1920.

This edition is first published by Alma Classics in 2018.

Contains EXTRA MATERIAL FOR YOUNG READERS, including a profile of the author, a section on the book, a list of characters and a test-yourself quiz.

Doctor Dolittle isn't a normal doctor … He doesn't treat
humans - he treats animals instead! He loves animals so
much that his busy house in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh is full
of every creature imaginable - from parrots to pigs,
monkeys to dogs and many more - and very soon he even
learns how to speak their language. The doctor's animal
friends are quick to tell him that the monkeys in Africa
have become infected with a terrible disease, so with a
team of trusty creatures by his side the kind-hearted
doctor sets off on an action-packed adventure to save
them.Hugh Lofting's The Story of Doctor Dolittle is one of
the most fun, delightful and imaginative stories in
children's literature. Featuring the eccentric doctor who
learns to talk to animals, the novel has been adapted as a
major film starring Robert Downey Jr., Emma Thompson and
Selena Gomez.

Junior primary school age.

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