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The story of Dr. Dolittle  Cover Image Book Book

The story of Dr. Dolittle / Hugh Lofting ; [adapted by Diane Namm ; illustrations, John Kanzler].

Namm, Diane (Author). Kanzler, John, 1963- (illustrator.). Lofting, Hugh, 1886-1947 Story of Doctor Dolittle (Added Author).

Summary:

A brief, simplified retelling of Hugh Lofting's classic tale about a doctor who can communicate with animals. Join Doctor Dolittle as he discovers his special gift, meets a circus crocodile with a toothache, travels to Africa with his brave animal crew, and fights off a band of pirates who want to steal their ship.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781454905912 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1454905913 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781454905929 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1454905921 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 184 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Sterling Children's Books, [2013?].

Content descriptions

General Note:
Adaptation originally published in 6 parts, 2006-2010.
Statements of responsibility for adapter and illustrator from previous editions.
Summary adapted from p. [4] of cover.
Formatted Contents Note:
Animal talk -- The circus crocodile -- Doctor Dolittle's great adventure -- Doctor Dolittle's magical cure -- Doctor Dolittle and the pirates -- Doctor Dolittle goes home.
Subject: Animals > Juvenile fiction
Veterinarians > Juvenile fiction.
Human-animal communication > Juvenile fiction.
Animals > Fiction
Veterinarians > Fiction
Physicians > Fiction
Human-animal communication > Fiction

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Pilot Rock Public Library X LOFTI (Text) 37868000108123 Juvenile Fiction Available -


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