1230003570586_

This is The Story of Doctor Dolittle AND The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle in one volume; complete, unabridged, and containing all of the original illustrations by Hugh Lofting, carefully rejuvenated.

The Story of Doctor Dolittle is about Doctor John Dolittle, a doctor who likes animals more than people when he discovers he can speak to animals in their own languages. He and some of his best animal friends set out to find adventures around the world, and thats exactly what he does!

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle picks up where The Story of Doctor Dolittle leaves off. Bored with England, Doctor Dolittle seeks new lands, people and most importantly, animals. With a new helper and the reappearance of Bumpo, Chee-Chee, Jip and others, The Voyages is adventures on the high sea, new land, people, and animals. Doctor Dolittle is even crowned King, but youll have to read it, or read it to your child to see how THAT happened.

Hugh John Lofting (14 January 1886 26 September 1947) was a British author, trained as a civil engineer. Lofting was born in Maidenhead, Berkshire in January 1886 to English and Irish parents. His eldest brother was Hilary Lofting, who later became a novelist in Australia, having migrated there in 1915. Seriously wounded in the war, in 1919 Lofting moved with his family to Killingworth, Connecticut, in the US. He was married three times and had three children.

(*_*)1230003570586_

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle picks up where The Story of Doctor Dolittle leaves off. Bored with England, Doctor Dolittle seeks new lands, people and most importantly, animals. With a new helper and the reappearance of Bumpo, Chee-Chee, Jip and others, "The Voyages" is adventures on the high sea, new land, people, and animals. Doctor Dolittle is even crowned King, but youll have to read it, or read it to your child to see how THAT happened.

...

Filtros

105f8b2b-c419-3cf4-891c-3dd9a4942cd2