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Title: Doctor Dolittle in the Moon
Original Publication: New York, NY: J.B. Lippingcott Company, 1928, copyright 1956.
Note: Illustrated by the author.
Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Al Haines, Pay McCoy & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https: //www.pgdpcanada.net
Summary: "Doctor Dolittle in the Moon" by Hugh Lofting is a fantastical novel written in the 20th century. The story follows the beloved character Doctor John Dolittle, a naturalist with the unique ability to converse with animals, as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure to the Moon alongside his secretary, Thomas Stubbins, and his animal companions. This whimsical tale explores themes of exploration, communication, and the wonders of nature in a setting that unfolds in an enchanted, otherworldly environment. The opening of the narrative introduces Thomas Stubbins, who reflects on the challenges of recounting their adventure in the Moon. He highlights the peculiar interests of his companions, each with their own queries, as they navigate the awe-inspiring yet bewildering landscape upon landing. As Stubbins, Doctor Dolittle, and their friends acclimate to the Moon's strange environment, they encounter its noteworthy geographical features, such as extinct volcanoes, and adapt to the unusual gravity and air. The chapter sets the stage for their journey of discovery, filled with mysterious flora and fauna, as well as the impending questions of what awaits them on this new celestial body. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lofting, Hugh, 1886-1947
EBook No.: 73411
Published: Apr 17, 2024
Downloads: 114
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy fiction
Subject: Animals -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children's stories
Subject: Insects -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Moon -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Doctor Dolittle in the Moon
Original Publication: New York, NY: J.B. Lippingcott Company, 1928, copyright 1956.
Note: Illustrated by the author.
Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Al Haines, Pay McCoy & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https: //www.pgdpcanada.net
Summary: "Doctor Dolittle in the Moon" by Hugh Lofting is a fantastical novel written in the 20th century. The story follows the beloved character Doctor John Dolittle, a naturalist with the unique ability to converse with animals, as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure to the Moon alongside his secretary, Thomas Stubbins, and his animal companions. This whimsical tale explores themes of exploration, communication, and the wonders of nature in a setting that unfolds in an enchanted, otherworldly environment. The opening of the narrative introduces Thomas Stubbins, who reflects on the challenges of recounting their adventure in the Moon. He highlights the peculiar interests of his companions, each with their own queries, as they navigate the awe-inspiring yet bewildering landscape upon landing. As Stubbins, Doctor Dolittle, and their friends acclimate to the Moon's strange environment, they encounter its noteworthy geographical features, such as extinct volcanoes, and adapt to the unusual gravity and air. The chapter sets the stage for their journey of discovery, filled with mysterious flora and fauna, as well as the impending questions of what awaits them on this new celestial body. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lofting, Hugh, 1886-1947
EBook No.: 73411
Published: Apr 17, 2024
Downloads: 114
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy fiction
Subject: Animals -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children's stories
Subject: Insects -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Moon -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.