Publisher's Synopsis
This book tells the story of a gentle animal doctor and his adventures as he travels from Russia to Africa to save the ailing children of the jungle animals. He encounters wolves, a whale, and eagles who help him as he journeys across the plains, the mountains, and the ocean. Doctor Ouch is a new translation of a very popular Russian children's story, with new, full-page original watercolors. This is the first volume in the new Children's International Series, which brings the best children's literature from around the world to children everywhere.