The story of Doctor Dolittle
By: Hugh Lofting ; illustrated by the author.
Edition: Dover ed.
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Mineola, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 78
Subjects: Animals -- Fiction.; Fantasy.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: An abridged version of 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.
Notes: Newbery Medal, 1923.
"This Dover edition ... is a somewhat altered and abridged republication of the work originally published by J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, in 1920"--T.p. verso.