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Cover of Doctor Dolittle's post office

Doctor Dolittle's post office

Hugh Lofting (1923)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupChildren 5-8
Content ratingG
Pages298 (Standard (250-400))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age6
Goodreads3.95/5 (1036)
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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Positive tags

AdventureFriendshipHeartwarmingHumor

Hero archetypes

Doctor / Medic

Protagonist archetypes

Fish out of Water

Tropes

Fish out of WaterQuestFound Family

Themes

CommunicationAnimal IntelligenceInnovationService to Others

Synopsis

Doctor Dolittle establishes a swallow mail service for the animals when he discovers that they have their own way of writing.

Tags

Classic Children's LiteratureAnimal FantasyWhimsical