Dr Dolittle's First Adventure

Sep 22, 2024 5:25 AM

Author:Hugh Lofting

Doctor Dolittle loves animals - and he can actually talk to them as well! When the Doctor receives a mysterious call inviting him to Africa, his animal adventures really begin! A new retelling of the classic, The Story of Doctor Dolittle, which will introduce new readers to this well loved character and his many friends.A funny, simple and beautifully illustrated book to encourage reading.

Reviews

Storytelling about courage at its best

—— Amanda Craig , The Times

One of the most exciting books I've read for a long while

—— Daily Telegraph

This book is touched with greatness

—— Junior Bookshelf

One of the most remarkable children's books since 1945

—— Oxford Companion to Children's Literature

A mind-blowing and emotional read

—— Sally Bailey , Essex Chronicle Series

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