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The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
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bookshelves: newbery-medal, audio-books, british-isles, series, juvenile, early-19th-century

If you ignore the paternalistic aspects of his dealings with the native Indian tribe, which my edition has cleaned up some, then this is a delightful romp with an absent-minded naturalist who talks to animals, as told by his 10-year-old apprentice.
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Reading Progress

December 20, 2008 – Shelved
December 20, 2008 – Shelved as: newbery-medal
October 24, 2014 – Started Reading
October 24, 2014 – Shelved as: audio-books
October 24, 2014 – Shelved as: british-isles
October 24, 2014 – Shelved as: series
October 24, 2014 – Shelved as: juvenile
October 25, 2014 – Shelved as: early-19th-century
October 27, 2014 – Finished Reading

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