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The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts Never Befor Printed - Softcover
Synopsis
Doctor Dolittle is truly extraordinary. Not only can he talk to the animals--he can also understand what they say to him. One day Doctor Dolittle receives a message from Africa. The monkeys there need his help. So he sails off from his home,bringing along all his animal friends: Dab-Dab, the duck; Jip, the dog; Gub-Gub, the baby pig; Polynesia, the parrot; and Too-Too, the owl. The doctor and his friends have many amazing adventures. They even meet the rarest of all animals, the two-headed pushmi-pullyu!
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"A work of genius...a treat for us all" (Nina Bawden Evening Standard)
"There are few kindlier heroes in children's literature. And none to match his gift for understanding animals" (Blake Morrison Guardian)
"Any child who is not given the opportunity to make the acquaintance of this rotund, kindly and enthusiastic doctor and all his animal friends will miss out on something important" (Jane Goodall (world expert on chimpanzees))
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Why do the animals love Dolittle so? Its because he can speak their language, and because he's the best animal doctor for miles around.
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- PublisherYearling Books
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0440412331
- ISBN 13 9780440412335
- BindingPaperback
- IllustratorLofting Hugh
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