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The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Doctor Dolittle Series)

The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Doctor Dolittle Series)

Published in
1920
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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.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Age
5-9
Text complexity
developing
Length
176 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Timeless Tale: 'The Story of Doctor Dolittle' is a classic children's book that has stood the test of time. Reading it allows one to experience a piece of literary history and enjoy a story that has delighted generations of readers.
  • Imagination and Adventure: The book sparks the imagination with its whimsical portrayal of a doctor who can talk to animals and embarks on exciting adventures. It's a great way to escape into a world of fantasy and wonder.
  • Themes of Compassion and Understanding: Doctor Dolittle's character embodies kindness, empathy, and a deep respect for all living creatures. Reading this book can inspire readers to cultivate these values in their own lives and towards others, including animals.
  • Language and Humor: Hugh Lofting's writing is known for its wit and playful use of language. The book offers a fun and engaging reading experience, with humor that can be appreciated by both children and adults.