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The Story of Doctor Dolittle: The Timeless Animal Adventure That Started It All by Hugh Lofting

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? He talks to animals -- and they talk back!

The Story of Doctor Dolittle is the enchanting beginning of one of the most beloved children's series in literary history. Written by Hugh Lofting, this charming tale introduces young readers to the kind-hearted Doctor Dolittle, a physician who discovers he can speak to animals -- and sets off on a wild journey that's full of humor, heart, and unforgettable friends.

? From a small English village to the far corners of the world... When Doctor Dolittle gives up treating humans in favor of animals, his home is soon filled with talking parrots, monkeys, crocodiles, and more. But when he learns of a mysterious illness afflicting monkeys in Africa, he sets sail on a daring rescue mission filled with pirates, exotic creatures, and grand adventures.

? A joyful celebration of kindness, curiosity, and courage.
Perfect for young readers and animal lovers of all ages, The Story of Doctor Dolittle blends imagination and whimsy with timeless values of empathy and friendship. It's a delightful classic that continues to inspire wonder around the world.

? What Parents, Teachers & Readers Say:
"A wonderful introduction to chapter books for children." -- Parents Magazine

"Full of warmth, fun, and memorable characters." -- Common Sense Media

"Doctor Dolittle is as lovable today as he was a century ago." -- Amazon Reviewer

? Why Your Family Will Love This Book:
A classic children's adventure that's perfect for reading aloud

Promotes values of compassion, curiosity, and imagination

Ideal for fans of Beatrix Potter, E. B. White, and Roald Dahl

Great for ages 7-12, or for anyone who loves talking animals and magical journeys

? Click Buy Now to Join Doctor Dolittle and His Animal Friends on Their First Big Adventure!
Laugh, learn, and explore a world where animals and humans truly understand each other.
? Click Buy Now to read The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting -- a heartwarming classic for all generations.

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  • Print Length: 105 Pages

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