A charming London neighbourhood is home to Roger and Anita, whose beloved Dalmatians, Pongo and Perdita have become the proud parents of 15 puppies. But when the ghastly Cruella De Vil and her bumbling henchmen, Horace and Jasper unexpectedly appear, the pups swiftly disappear, along with every other Dalmatian puppy in town! Now Pongo and Perdita must rally their animal friends to find Cruella's secret hideaway and free all the puppies.
This book is part of a book series called Disney Classics .
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by Penguin Books Ltd .
Paola Barbato is one of the writers of Real Life . Barbara Baraldi is one of the original contributors to the Real Life Disney magazine published worldwide and one of the writers of Real Life . Dodie Smith was born in 1896. She made her name as a playwright before moving to the US in the 1940s where she began writing novels including I Capture the Castle in 1948 and her best-known work, The Hundred and One Dalmatians, in 1956.
This book contains the following story:
101 Dalmatians
The dalmation dogs Pongo and Missus live with Mr and Mrs Dearly and their two nannies in a lovely house in Regent's Park. When Missus' litter of 15 puppies is stolen the two dogs suspect the evil Cruella de Vil is behind it. Pongo and Missus call upon the doggy network "The Starlight Barking" to locate the puppies and then set off to rescue them. On finding them they discover that Cruella has kidnapped a load of other puppies too in order to skin them and make dalmation fur coats. Pongo and Missus rescue the puppies and take them back home where Mr and Mrs Dearly promise to care for them all.
