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Project Gutenberg: INDEX OF AUTHORS Lofting, Hugh, 18861947 London, Jack, 1876-1916 Long, Helen Beecher Long, WilliamJoseph, 1867-1952 Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 http://worldebooklibrary.com/ProjectGuternberg.htm
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Hugh Lofting - Free Online Library Hugh Lofting (1886 1947). Lofting, Hugh. Hugh Lofting was born in Maidenhead,Berkshire, England, on January 14, 1886 to John Brien Lofting and Elizabeth http://lofting.thefreelibrary.com/
Extractions: Library Hugh Lofting Online Dictionary Spelling Center Hugh Lofting was born in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, on January 14, 1886 to John Brien Lofting and Elizabeth Agnes Gannon. Lofting attended Mount St. Mary's, a Jesuit boarding school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire until 1904, then went to MIT in the United States, where he was trained as a civil engineer. While serving in the Irish Guard during World War 1, Lofting began writing letters home to his children that included the character of a country doctor who loved animals. The characters name was Dr. Dolittle. After being wounded, Lofting left the Guard and moved to New York City in the hopes of becoming a writer. He completed his first book, The Voyage of Dr. Dolittle , in 1922. The book was a success and earned him the "Best Children's Book of the Year Award" by The Newberry Committee (an award usually reserved for American authors). Several books followed, including Dr. Dolittle in the Moon Dr. Dolittle Returns (1933), and Dr. Dolittle and the Secret Lake
Hugh Lofting Bibliography A bibliography of Hugh Lofting s books and short stories, with book covers andlinks to related Hugh Lofting s picture. Hugh Lofting UK (1886 1947) http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/authors/Hugh_Lofting.htm
Extractions: Hugh Lofting was born in Maidenhead in 1886. As a child he kept a miniature zoo and wildlife museum in his mother's linen cupboard and enjoyed making up stories for his family. He later studied engineering in London and the United States, and visited Canada, Africa and the West Indies. After his marriage in 1912 he settled in the United States. Hugh Lofting fought in the trenches during World War I and it was whilst observing the lack of compassion shown to the horses on the battlefields that the idea for Doctor Dolittle was born. He was the main character in letters Hugh sent home from the front to entertain his children. The successful publication of The Story of Doctor Dolittle in 1920 was followed by a further eleven books. In 1923 Hugh Lofting was awarded the Newbery Medal. He died in 1947.
Hugh Lofting Life Stories, Books, & Links Hugh Lofting (1886 1947). Category English Literature. Born January 14, 1886Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. Died September 26, 1947 http://www.todayinliterature.com/biography/hugh.lofting.asp
Extractions: On this day in 1886 Hugh Lofting, writer of the Doctor Dolittle series, was born. Dab-Dab, Gub-Gub, Too-Too, Jip, Polynesia, et al. of Puddlesby-by-the-Marsh were originally created in Lofting's letters home to his children from the Front in WWI. Being "the first real children's classic since Alice " did not prevent some recent, politically correct editors from making adjustments, however. top of page SELECTED WORKS BY THIS AUTHOR Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury
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Lofting, Hugh Encyclopædia Britannica 67 Student Encyclopedia Britannica articles, specially written for elementaryand high school students. , Lofting, Hugh (18861947). http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?tocId=9048746&query=apt&ct=eb
Encyclopædia Britannica His writings were successful in arousing public , Lofting, Hugh(18861947). Author and illustrator Hugh Lofting created children s http://www.britannica.com/eb/print_toc?tocId=9029790
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Hugh Lofting Hugh Lofting. Hugh Lofting. Life 1886 1947. Titles. The Story of Doctor Dolittle The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle. More Information http://manybooks.net/authors/loftingh.html
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Extractions: Bio: (1886?1947) American writer of juvenile stories, b. Maidenhead, England. He settled in the United States in 1912. His famous Dr. Dolittle stories, which concern an extraordinary country doctor with a great love of animals, began as letters to his children during World War I. They include The Story of Dr. Dolittle The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle (1922), and Dr. Dolittle and the Secret Lake (1948). All were illustrated by Lofting himself. by Hugh Lofting Doctor Dolittle loves animals. In fact, he loves animals so much that his cozy cottage in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh is bursting with pets: goldfish in the pond, rabbits in the pantry, white mice in the piano, a squirrel in the linen closet, a hedgehog in the cellar, not to mention a horse, chickens and pigeons, two lambs, and many others. But is favorite pets by far are Dab-Dab the duck, Jip the dog, Gub-Gub the baby pig, Polynesia the parrot, and Too-Too the owl. It's no wonder no human patients wi...
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Birth And Death Dates Of Authors John (1632 1704) LOCKE, William John (1863 - 1930) Lofting, Hugh (1886 -1947) LOGAN, John Alexander (1826 - 1886) LONDON, Jack (1876 - 1916) LONG, http://gutenberg.net.au/birthdeath.html
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DID YOU KNOW? Kipling Rudyard 1865 1936 71 Jungle book. Lofting Hugh 1886 - 1947 61 Doctor Dolittle.Milne AA (Alan Alexander) 1882 - 1956 74 Winnie the Poo. http://www.bookwormshop.com/Whoswho/index.html
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