The Story of Doctor Dolittle Children's Picture Book Edition: Doctor Dolittle

By Melissa Dalton Martinez and Tom Tolman

The origins of the remarkable Doctor Dolittle are revealed in this 32-page children's picture book!

 

With 26 new, full-color illustrations of the quirky Doctor and his animal pals,

 

...this classic story with a new magical twist is sure to be a family favorite!

 

When Doctor Dolittle's love of animals—and his crocodile—scare away his human patients, he finds himself very poor. Luckily, his parrot teaches him to talk to animals. 

 

He becomes an animal doctor and soon, animals from all over the world ask for the Doctor's help. Sailing off to Africa to bring medicine to the monkeys, Doctor Dolittle and his friends face vicious pirates, an angry king, and more.

 

Join Doctor Dolittle and his pals for the adventure of a lifetime!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Tolwis Publishing
• Release date: Aug 31, 2021
• ISBN: 9781944091255

Melissa Dalton Martinez

Melissa Dalton Martinez is the author of three different editions of "The Story of Doctor Dolittle," which include the "Revised, Newly Illustrated" novel, the "Children's Picture Book Edition," and the "Coloring and Activity Book." Melissa has worked in the book publishing industry since 2003. Today she is the executive producer and host of the hit online show, The Book Break. Melissa is the mother of three imaginative children ages eleven, nine, and six. As a lover of books, she started buying and reading massive amounts of children's books from the first day she found out she was pregnant with her oldest child. Today, Melissa still buys, and reads with her children, huge amounts of children's books. Her talented husband, Gama Ray Martinez, contributes to this growing children's book library as an author of more than 17 books for school-age children. When they're not reading or writing, the Martinez family can be found enjoying a variety of activities like playing with their Golden Retriever, hiking, swimming (and scuba diving for Melissa and Gama), traveling, playing video games, and watching fun movies (usually in the fantasy or science fiction genre).

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