Publisher's Synopsis

Once upon a time, many years ago - when our grandfathers were little children - there was a doctor, and his name was Dolittle - John Dolittle M.D.

Doctor Dolittle likes animals. In fact, he likes them so much he fills his house with every kind of creature imaginable and even learns to talk their language. And when the Doctor hears of a terrible sickness among the monkeys in Africa, soon he and his animal friends are setting off on the most unforgettable adventure . . .

About the Publisher

Red Fox

Red Fox is an imprint of Random House Children's Publishers UK that publishes a wide range of paperback books for various age groups. The list includes bestselling series fiction, including Steve Cole's Astrosaurs, Joseph Delaney's Spook's and Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Tree House, plus old favourites like Alfie and Dogger by Shirley Hughes and Quentin Blake's Mister Magnolia and modern day classics, including Kes Gray's Daisy books and Mitchell Symons' Gross Books.

Book information

ISBN: 9780099427322
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint: Red Fox
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.912
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 176
Weight: 132g
Height: 197mm
Width: 130mm
Spine width: 6mm