The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

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The story follows young Tommy Stubbins, who becomes fascinated with Doctor Dolittle's unique ability to communicate with animals after finding an injured squirrel. Eager to learn, Tommy persuades the Doctor to take him on as an apprentice. Alongside a parrot named Polynesia, a dog named Jip, and an African prince named Bumpo, they embark on an adventurous quest to locate the missing naturalist Long Arrow, son of Golden Arrow. This journey promises excitement and exploration of the bond between humans and animals.