The Story of Dr. Dolittleby Hugh Lofting | |
| List(s): | "Carp 500" |
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| Category: |
"Fiction - Chapter Books" |
| Pages: | 172 |
| Year of Publication: | 1920 |
| Date Read: | 02/12/1995 |
| Notes: | The story begins when a swallow swoops into Dr. Dolittle’s home with the news that monkeys are suffering from an epidemic and need help fast. So Dr. Dolittle, Jip his dog and Dab-Dab, the duck who acts as the doctor’s housekeeper, hurry off to Africa. COMMENTS — Hugh Lofting first created Doctor Dolittle during World War I in letters sent to his children from the front. The Story of Doctor Dolittle is the first in a series. |
| My Rating: | 6 |