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Dr. Dolittle's Return


No. of pages 224

Published: 1992

Great for age 6-12 years

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At long last, the anxious watchers at Puddleby-on-the-Marsh see the signal which means that Doctor Dolittle is on his way back from the moon!To everyone's surprise, the Doctor arrives on the back of an enormous locust - and he, too, has reached an enormous size through years of living on the moon.Explainations and thrilling tales of adventure follow the Doctor's return . . .

 

 

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 224 pages in this book. This book was published in 1992 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .

Best known for his Doctor Dolittle books, Hugh Lofting (1886-1947) first had the idea for his unusual country doctor while writing to his children from the front during the First World War. The twelve books that followed are loved by children across the globe.

 

"Any child who is not given the opportunity to make the acquaintance of this rotund, kindly and enthusiastic doctor/naturalist and all of his animal friends will miss out on something important" -- Jane Goodall