This book contains the following story:
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
No. of pages 432
Published: 2020
Great for age 5-12 years
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Inspired by Hugh Lofting's classic tales of Doctor Dolittle, his son Christopher Lofting has updated his father's story for today's readers- still with all the charm of the original. Nine-and-a-half year old Tommy Stubbins is about to go on an adventure of a lifetime!Being assistant to the genius (and eccentric) Doctor Dolittle means no day is quite the same, especially when they set sail on the high seas. After a hair-raising shipwreck lands them on the floating Spidermonkey Island, they meet the mysterious Great Glass Sea Snail who could change their lives forever... The new movie Dolittle is coming February 2020, starring Robert Downey Jr.
This book features in the following series: Doctor Dolittle, Puffin, Puffin Storybooks, Sterling Unabridged Classics .
This book has been graded for interest at 6-11 years.
There are 432 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 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.
This book is in the following series:
Doctor Dolittle
This series by Hugh Lofting is about a doctor who can talk to animals and who devotes his time to treating those animals rather than human patients. The stories are set in early Victorian England, in the fictional village of Puddleby-on-the-Marsh in the West Country.
This book features the following character:
Dolittle
This book features the character Dolittle.
Children will delight in this book. Doctor Dolittle wins all hearts * The Times Literary Supplement *
