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1. Dolittle
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English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John Dolittle, famed doctor and veterinarian of Queen Victoria's England, hides behind the walls of Dolittle Manor with only his menagerie of exotic animals for company. But when the young queen falls gravely ill, a reluctant Dolittle is forced to set sail on an epic adventure to a mythical island in search of a cure. The doctor is joined on his quest by a young, self-appointed apprentice...
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Doctor Dolittle volume 2
Lexile measure:
930L
Language:
English
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Presents the story of the good doctor who learned the language of animals and made adventurous voyages. Doctor Dolittle heads for the high seas in perhaps the most amazing adventure ever experienced by man or animal. Told by nine-and-a-half-year-old Tommy Stubbins, crewman and future naturalist, the voyages of Doctor Dolittle and his company lead them to Spidermonkey Island. Along with his faithful friends, Polynesia the parrot and Chee-Chee the monkey,...
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English
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Now a world-famous lecturer and physician to both people and animals alike, Dr. Dolittle must act to save the forest home of some animal friends, but first he needs to teach a bumbling show biz bear survival techniques so that he may be reintroduced into the forest and meet the bear of his dreams.
Publisher:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date:
[2007]
Language:
English
Description:
Dr. Dolittle: A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle (Murphy) seems to have the world by the tail, until a long-suppressed talent he possessed as a child, the ability to communicate with animals, is suddenly reawakened ... with a vengeance! Now every creature within squawking distance wants the good doctor's advice. unleashing an outrageous chain of events that turns his world upside down!
Dr. Dolittle 2: When Dr. Dolittle's...
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Language:
English
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The doctor who can talk to the animals makes some mind-blowing lunar discoveries in this spacefaring adventure from the Newbery Medal-winning author. On the back of a gigantic moth, John Dolittle and his companions travel through space from London to the moon. And they make an interesting landing party indeed. There's the esteemed doctor and naturalist, his secretary Thomas Stubbins, Polynesia the parrot, and Chee-Chee the monkey. Though their...
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Publisher:
Sterling Pub. Co
Pub. Date:
[2007]
Lexile measure:
480L
Language:
English
Description:
A brief, simplified retelling of the episode in "Doctor Dolittle" during which the physician-turned-veterinarian is caught in a storm and shipwrecked while trying to bring the circus crocodile home to Africa.
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Publisher:
Sterling Pub. Co
Pub. Date:
c2008
Lexile measure:
500L
Language:
English
Description:
An abridged retelling of the story in which Dr. Dolittle sets off with his assistant, Tommy Stubbins, his dog, Jip, and Polynesia the parrot on an adventurous voyage over tropical seas to floating Spidermonkey Island.
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Publisher:
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
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Experiencing a story read out loud is one of the oldest forms of entertainment there is. Fireside Reading is a way to slow down, reconnect with the timeless wisdom of great books and rediscover the simple pleasure of being read to. Join Gildart Jackson in front of a cozy fire as he reads The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugo Lofting to you and your family from beginning to end.
17. Dr. Dolittle
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Publisher:
Creative Editions
Pub. Date:
2015
Lexile measure:
GN: Graphic Novel 570L
Language:
English
Description:
A man learns to talk to animals and becomes their champion around the world, in this graphic novel retelling of Hugh Lofting's Story of Doctor Dolittle.