The story of Doctor Dolittle

Author(s)

• Lofting, Hugh
• Hague, Michael
• McKissack, Pat
• McKissack, Fredrick
• Glassman, Peter J.

Bibliographic Information

The story of Doctor Dolittle

told by Hugh Lofting ; illustrated by Michael Hague ; foreword by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack ; afterword by Peter Glassman

（Books of wonder）

William Morrow and Co., c1997

Other Title

Doctor Dolittle

Note

"Being the history of his peculiar life at home and astonishing adventures in foreign parts. Never before printed."

Summary: The adventures of a kind-hearted doctor, who is fond of animals and understands their language, as he travels to Africa with some of his favorite pets to cure the monkeys of a terrible sickness

Description and Table of Contents

Description

In this first book in the series, Doctor Dolittle discovers that he can talk to the animals--Jip the dog, Dab Dab the duck, Polynesia the parrot.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BB17890628
• ISBN:
  • 9780688140014
• LCCN: 96051193
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 159 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PZ7.L827
  • DC22 : 823.912
• Subject Headings:
  • JVSH : Animals -- Fiction
  • JVSH : Fantasy
  • LCSH : Dolittle, Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
  • LCSH : Children's stories
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA24994138