Doctor Dolittle's Circus - Couverture souple

Hugh, Lofting

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0140303669 ISBN 13 : 9780140303667

Editeur : Puffin, 1981

Synopsis

More adventures of the man who can talk to the animals.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Hugh John Lofting was a British author, trained as a civil engineer, who created the character of Doctor Dolittle, one of the classics of children's literature. The Story of Doctor Dolittle (1920) began the Doctor Dolittle series and won the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1958. The sequel The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (1922) won Lofting the prestigious Newbery Medal. Eight more books followed, and after Lofting's death two more volumes appeared, composed of short unpublished pieces. The series has been adapted for film and television many times.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Hugh John Lofting was a British author who created the character of Doctor Dolittle - one of the classics of children's literature. In Doctor Dolittle's Circus the doctor needs money to pay off a voyage to Africa, so he joins a circus with the pushmi-pullyu as his attraction. He enlightens a circus owner who cares little for animals, fights against the practice of fox hunting and helps other creatures such as a circus seal and cart horses that is too old to work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Puffin
• Date d'édition: 1981
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0140303669
• ISBN 13: 9780140303667
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 288
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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