Doctor Dolittle's Post Office

Doctor Dolittle's Post Office

by Hugh Lofting

Doctor Dolittle's Post Office follows the adventurous Dr. Dolittle as he sets out to establish the most efficient postal service in the world, utilizing his exceptional ability to communicate with animals. He uses his feathered friends to deliver messages and packages across the globe, encountering a myriad of situations that require his ingenuity and compassion. From foiling a slave trader to saving a ship, Dolittle's journey is filled with exciting escapades and heartwarming interactions with a diverse array of animal characters. The story highlights themes of friendship, kindness, and the importance of helping others, making it an engaging read for young readers.

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Hugh John Lofting was an English author trained as a civil engineer, who created the classic children's literature character of Doctor Dolittle. It first appeared in illustrated letters to his childre...

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