The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
Respected physician John Dolittle swaps human patients for animal ones as his parrot Polynesia teaches him the secret of talking to the animals. His fame spreads and he travels to Africa to treat a monkey epidemic and has many adventures with his animal friends.
Content
Chapter 4 A Message from Africa
Chapter 6 Polynesia and the King
Chapter 8 The Leader of the Lions
Chapter 9 The Monkeys’ Council
Chapter 10 The Rarest Animal of All
Chapter 13 Red Sails and Blue Wings
Chapter 16 Too-Too, the Listener