Later editions, which are still under copyright, changed some language and plot elements that are considered racially derogatory. Lofting created a series of books which tell the tales of a doctor who can communicate with animals who become his patients as he attempts to better understand nature and history. Eight more books followed, and after Loftings death two more. This recording is of the original edition, which is in the public domain. The sequel, The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (1922), won Lofting the prestigious Newbery Medal. Dolitteās first grand adventure Doctor Dolittle is one of kind. and featuring the voice talents of Emma Thompson, Tom Holland, Selena Gomez, and John Cena Meet the character who inspired the classic books in Dr. His fame in the animal kingdom spreads throughout the world and soon he sets off to cure a monkey epidemic in Africa, finding all sorts of exciting adventures on the way. Dolittle is soon to be a major motion picture from Universal Pictures, starring Robert Downey Jr. In The Story of Doctor Dolittle (1920), the first of Hugh Lofting's Doctor Dolittle books, we are introduced to the good doctor who gives up treating people after Polynesia, his parrot, teaches him animal languages. Download cover art Download CD case insert The Story of Doctor Dolittle
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