Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury

Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury

1986 • 335 pages

Story selections from several Doctor Dolittle books, with abbreviated transitions for some ommitted parts. These were compiled by Olga Fricker, Lofting's sister-in-law, "as a representative introduction to his work."

- The Story of Doctor Dolittle: the doctor learns animal languages, becomes an animal doctor, and receives the pushmi-pullyu
- Doctor Dolittle's Circus: Sophie's escape, and rescuing the vixen
- The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle: several stories, about Tommy Stubbins, saving Luke the Hermit, and more
- Doctor Dolittle's Post Office: the story of Christopher Columbus
- Doctor Dolittle's Caravan: sharing the profits, and how the animals spend their money
- Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary: acquiring Pippinella, and the story of her second owner
- Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake: news of Mudface the ancient turtle, and his rescue
- Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures: "The Dog Ambulance"


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