Hugh Lofting

Doctor Dolittle is a very special vetbecause he knows how to talk to the animals! So when he hears that theres a terrible sickness hurting all the monkeys in Africa, the good doctor knows he must go and help them. Soon hes off on an exciting adventure across the seas in this superb retelling of Hugh Loftings beloved classic.

Doctor Dolittle has been beloved by children since his creation in the early twentieth century. The subject of the forthcoming 2019 film The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, the famous doctor who can speak to animals first appeared in Hugh Loftings letters to his children during World War I and then later commercially in The Story of Doctor Dolittle, the first book in Loftings popular childrens book series.

Just in time for the major motion picture Dolittle starring Robert Downey Jr.soaring into theaters on January 17, 2020!Journey into the world of Doctor Dolittle, the kind and eccentric naturalist who can speak with animals. Working with original author Hugh Loftings son, these books have been fully updated for the modern reader, all while retaining the full charm of the originals.Rediscover the childrens literature classic with four novels from the beloved series!This concluding volume delves into prehistorical puzzles that begin with the Doctors arrival on the lunar surface in Doctor Dolittle in the Moon. There he not only meets the Moon Man and intelligent plants, but learns how the moon came to be in the first place. In Doctor Dolittles Return, he sets out to reveal all he learned on the moon, but is no sooner off to Africa to rescue his old friend, Mudface the turtle, the last living passenger of Noahs Ark. In Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake, we at last hear his fascinating tale of The Great Flood.This complete collection of the tales of Doctor Dolittle concludes with the delectable dessert that is Gub Gubs Book, in which the famous pig writes a book of his own: an encyclopedia of food!

Just in time for the major motion picture Dolittle starring Robert Downey Jr.soaring into theaters on January 17, 2020!Journey into the world of Doctor Dolittle, the kind and eccentric naturalist who can speak with animals. Working with original author Hugh Loftings son, these books have been fully updated for the modern reader, all while retaining the full charm of the originals.Rediscover the childrens literature classic with three novels from the beloved series!Back from Africa, the Doctor is short of money as always. So he takes the pushmi-pullyu on tour in Doctor Dolittles Circus! But in Albert Blossoms circus, what he finds is a whole new family of animals in need of his help. In Doctor Dolittles Caravan he expands his circus to include the grand Canary Opera, and makes a sensation of its star, Pippinella, whose story is told in full in Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary! And in Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary, Pippinella tells her story to Doctor Dolittle in her own words!

El doctor Dolittle es un médico original, con tantos animales en su casa que sus pacientes deciden no volver a visitarle nunca más. Así se convierte en médico de animales y aprende su lenguaje para curarlos mejor. Pronto su fama se extendio por todo el mundo y recibio una invitacion de los monos africanos que sufrian una extraña enfermedad. Y para Africa embarco acompañado de su pintoresca familia animal, donde vivirian extraordinarias aventuras. A partir de 10 años

Just in time for the major motion picture Dolittle starring Robert Downey Jr.soaring into theaters on January 17, 2020!Journey into the world of Doctor Dolittle, the kind and eccentric naturalist who can speak with animals. Working with original author Hugh Loftings son, these books have been fully updated for the modern reader, all while retaining the full charm of the originals.Rediscover the childrens literature classic with three novels from the beloved series!The Doctor has returned home at last to Puddleby-on-the-Marsh. In Doctor Dolittles Zoo, he immediately sets to work expanding his menagerie, including a home for crossbred dogs. This brings with it a multitude of tales, all related in Doctor Dolittles Puddleby Adventures, including a mystery solved by Kling, the Dog Detective. Finally, in Doctor Dolittles Garden the Doctor delves into the languages of insects, culminating in a surprise visit from the Giant Lunar Moth!

The Doctor Who Can Talk to Animals Comes to Life Again! Doctor Dolittle has been beloved by children since his creation in the early twentieth century. The subject of the forthcoming 2019 film The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, the famous doctor who can speak to animals first appeared in Hugh Loftings letters to his children during World War I and then later commercially in The Story of Doctor Dolittle, the first book in Loftings popular childrens book series. Written and illustrated by Lofting himself, The Story of Doctor Dolittle follows John Dolittle and his misadventures with a crew of animals that he befriends. After learning he can speak to animals and he transitions from human medicine to veterinary practice, he loses most of his income and human patients. However, word in the animal kingdom spreads of this doctor with an extraordinary gift. Animals travel from far and wide to visit the doctors practice and receive treatment for their ailments. After losing the majority of his wealth, the doctor receives word that an epidemic among monkeys is spreading throughout Africa and makes the voyage to confront the plague-ridden continent. Upon being shipwrecked with his animal crew, a slew of tribulations and adventures ensue in a classic story that has captivated readers young and old for nearly a century.

Just in time for the major motion picture Dolittle starring Robert Downey Jr.soaring into theaters on January 17, 2020!Journey into the world of Doctor Dolittle, the kind and eccentric naturalist who can speak with animals. Working with original author Hugh Loftings son, these books have been fully updated for the modern reader, all while retaining the full charm of the originals.Rediscover the childrens literature classic with three novels from the beloved series!Here are the good Doctors three exciting tales of world travel, beginning with his greatest adventure. In The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, winner of the prestigious Newbery Medal, the Doctor and his young assistant, Tommy Stubbins, travel in search of the brilliant naturalist Long Arrow, culminating in a meeting with the most fabled creature of all, the Great Glass Sea Snail! The Story of Doctor Dolittle details how the Doctor came to learn the languages of animals, and how he was called to Africa where he meets the rarest of all beasts, the marvelous two-headed pushmi-pullyu! And in another African adventure, Doctor Dolittles Post Office, the Doctor establishes the only postal service in the world where birds deliver the mail!

Hugh Loftings beloved story of the doctor who can talk to animals has long enchanted children. Though his fondness for pets drives away all his human patients, as a veterinarian, Doctor Doolittle has the magic touch. Join him, Polynesia, Jip the dog, Dab-Dab the duck, and the rest of his furry and feathered friends as they face evil kings and treacherous pirates while handling their most important case ever. This handsome, unabridged edition of The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, with striking illustrations by Scott McKowen, is sure to find a treasured place in any familys library.

Doctor Dolittle is a very special vetbecause he knows how to talk to the animals! So when he hears that theres a terrible sickness hurting all the monkeys in Africa, the good doctor knows he must go and help them. Soon hes off on an exciting adventure across the seas in this superb retelling of Hugh Loftings beloved classic.