A dose of Dr. Dog /

Cole, Babette.

A dose of Dr. Dog / Babette Cole. - London : Red Fox, 2008. - [32] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 25 x 26 cm.

Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 2007.

Dr. Dog, the Gumboyle family's favourite pet and their very own trusted physician, is having a well-deserved rest on a tropical island. Until, that is, the Gumboyles turn up and need rescuing from a variety of nasty holiday ailments! Doctor Dog, the Gumboyle family's favourite pet and their very own trusty physician, is having a well-deserved rest on a tropical island. Until, that is, the Gumboyles turn up and need rescuing from a variety of nasty holiday ailments! With the help of the long-lost herbal scientist Professor Dash Hund, Dr Dog uses herbal remedies to soothe mosquito bites and sunburn, settle a nasty case of motion sickness and draw out a big juicy boil. But the Gumboyles have one problem that even Dr Dog can't solve. A hungry and highly dangerous plant is lurking in the campsite and it could strike at any moment . . .

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Herbs--Therapeutic use--Pictorial works--Juvenile fiction.
Carnivorous plants--Pictorial works--Juvenile fiction.
Children's picture books
Interest age: from c 5 years
Children's / Teenage fiction: Animal stories
Children's / Teenage general interest: Dogs & wolves


Children's stories--Pictorial works.
Picture Books.