The Story of Dr. Dolittle, with eBook
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
Published: 2009
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"The Story of Dr. Dolittle" follows the adventures of a kind-hearted doctor who can talk to animals. When Dr. Dolittle's pet parrot, Polynesia, teaches him the languages of various creatures, he embarks on a journey to help them. He leaves his village to explore the animal kingdom, encountering a host of fascinating characters along the way, including a curious monkey and a clever dog. As he learns about their lives and struggles, he becomes an advocate for their rights, showcasing themes of empathy and understanding. Dr. Dolittle’s enchanting quest highlights the bond between humans and animals in a whimsical, adventurous narrative. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
This book was published in 2009 by Tantor Audio .
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.