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Hugh Lofting

Hugh Lofting

Lofting, Hugh John

January 14, 1886 – September 26, 1947 (aged 61)

Birth place: Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK

5 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
January 1989 181 Review The Story of Doctor Dolittle Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January 1989
January 1989 181 Review The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January 1989
January 1994 51 Review The Twilight of Magic Locus, #396 January 1994
July 2020 44 Interior Art Doctor Dolittle in the Moon (frontispiece) phantastisch!, #79
September 2020 21|21.1 Review The Story of Doctor Dolittle The New York Times Book Review, September 13, 2020

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
1923 John Newbery Medal Newbery Medal The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle Winner


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Year Publication Title
August 1920 The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts
October 1922 The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Cover 1923 Doctor Dolittle's Post Office Doctor Dolittle's Post Office
Cover October 1924 Doctor Dolittle's Circus Doctor Dolittle's Circus
December 1924 Doctor Dolittle's Post Office Doctor Dolittle's Post Office
October 1925 Doctor Dolittle's Zoo Doctor Dolittle's Zoo
October 1926 Doctor Dolittle's Caravan Doctor Dolittle's Caravan
Cover October 1927 Doctor Dolittle's Garden Doctor Dolittle's Garden
Cover October 1928 Doctor Dolittle in the Moon Doctor Dolittle in the Moon
Cover 1933 Doctor Dolittle's Return Doctor Dolittle's Return
Cover 1948 The Story of Doctor Dolittle The Story of Doctor Dolittle
Cover October 1948 Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake
October 1950 Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary
Cover 1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures
Cover September 1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures
Cover 1954 Doctor Dolittle's Caravan Doctor Dolittle's Caravan
Cover March 1968 Doctor Dolittle Tales Doctor Dolittle Tales
Cover March 1968 Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury
Cover 1980 Introducing Doctor Dolittle Introducing Doctor Dolittle
Cover October 1986 Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury
Cover May 1988 The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts (revised) The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts (revised)
Cover June 1988 Doctor Dolittle's Circus Doctor Dolittle's Circus
Cover June 1988 The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Cover August 1988 Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary
Cover August 1988 Doctor Dolittle's Caravan Doctor Dolittle's Caravan
Cover November 1988 Doctor Dolittle's Garden Doctor Dolittle's Garden
Cover December 1988 Doctor Dolittle in the Moon Doctor Dolittle in the Moon
Cover 1990 Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury
Cover March 1992 Doctor Dolittle's Zoo Doctor Dolittle's Zoo
Cover October 1992 Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury
Cover September 1998 Doctor Dolittle Stories Doctor Dolittle Stories
Cover November 2001 The Story of Doctor Dolittle The Story of Doctor Dolittle
Cover June 2004 The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Cover April 2006 The Story of Doctor Dolittle The Story of Doctor Dolittle
Cover April 2019 The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Cover February 2020 The Story of Doctor Dolittle The Story of Doctor Dolittle

Year Publication Title
August 1920 The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts The Story of Doctor Dolittle
October 1922 The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
1923 Doctor Dolittle's Post Office Doctor Dolittle's Post Office
October 1924 Doctor Dolittle's Circus Doctor Dolittle's Circus
October 1925 Doctor Dolittle's Zoo Doctor Dolittle's Zoo
October 1926 Doctor Dolittle's Caravan Doctor Dolittle's Caravan
October 1927 Doctor Dolittle's Garden Doctor Dolittle's Garden
October 1928 Doctor Dolittle in the Moon Doctor Dolittle in the Moon
1933 Doctor Dolittle's Return Doctor Dolittle's Return
October 1948 Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake
October 1950 Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "A sacred bird in Goo-Goo Land forever!"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "Behind bushes men were lurking with guns"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "bringing home chickens from the poulterer's shop as I passed"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "I guess they were hatching some plot"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "I started to play"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "My mistress suddenly fainted"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "No, those geraniums don't need any more water, young man"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "Now I've got you, you little devil!"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "Sir William Gigglebeak carried off to hospital"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "Squire got two smart detectives down from London"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "The footman jumped through the window"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "The shoe hit him on the head with a thud"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "Then she put some perfume on me"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "Who's that?" Gub-Gub asked
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures "Yes, that's Digby Royal"
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures ...an enormous cream puff
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures ...busily washing the elephant's face with a flannel
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures ...carrying him like a puppy
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures ...dumped its entire contents over the parapet
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures A man was lying in the middle of the road, unconscious
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures Beppo and Toggle were at the main gate
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures He could see the outline of his own circus tents
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures He daubed grease paint all over his face
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures He was a great garbage-heap explorer
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures Huddled families gazed out at the white man
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures It jingled with the sound of gold
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures It was quite an elegant turnout
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures She listened thoughtfully
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures Speedy-the-Skimmer he was called
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures Squirrels came bounding out from under the bushes
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures Suddenly he threw the boot aside
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures The Doctor grabbed the child by its pinafore
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures Toby sprang up on the sill
1952 Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures We found places where she had lain
1958 Mostly Magic Doctor Dolittle and the Pushmi-Pullyu
1967 Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury
April 1968 L'ufficio postale del dottor Dolittle L'ufficio postale del dottor Dolittle
July 2020 phantastisch!, #79 Doctor Dolittle in the Moon (frontispiece)