Doctor Doolittle's Circus

Description:

The doctor needs money to pay off a voyage to Africa, so he joins the circus with the pushmi-pullyu as his attraction. He enlightens a circus owner who cares little for animals, fights against the practice of fox hunting and helps other creatures such as a circus seal and cart horses too old to work.

subjects: Juvenile fiction,  Circus,  Animals,  Fiction,  Fantasy,  Human-animal communication,  Animal stories,  Doctor Dolittle (Fictitious character),  Children's fiction,  Children̕s fiction