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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Hardcover - 1997
by Lofting, Hugh
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- Hardcover
- first
When a swallow arrives in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh with the news that the monkeys of Africa are ill and only the doctor who talks to animals can save them, Doctor Dolittle and such good friends as Jip, his loyal dog, and Dab-Dab, his housekeeper duck, face great danger and challenges as they travel to Africa to save the monkeys. Full color.
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Details
- Title The Story of Doctor Dolittle
- Author Lofting, Hugh
- Illustrator Illus. by Michael Hague
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st
- Condition Used - Fine copy
- Pages 176
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Books of Wonder / Morrow, New York
- Date 1997
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- Bookseller's Inventory # BOOKS069778I
- ISBN 9780688140014 / 0688140017
- Weight 1.22 lbs (0.55 kg)
- Dimensions 9.26 x 7.12 x 0.64 in (23.52 x 18.08 x 1.63 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
- Reading level 820
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Themes
- Theometrics: Secular
- Topical: Gift
- Library of Congress subjects Animals, Fantasy
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96051193
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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About this book
The Story of Doctor Dolittle is a 1920 book about Doctor John Dolittle and his animals. This book is the first in a series of children's books by Hugh Lofting. Doctor Dolittle is a doctor who can speak with the animals in their own languages. He starts treating animals instead of human patients.
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Citations
- Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/1997, Page 75
