Doctor Concocter

de Richard N. Coe, Korneĭ Chukovskiĭ

From headachy Hares to Weasles with measles, Doctor Concocter's patients include every kind of symptom. When the kindly doctor is summoned to Africa, to cure the Hippo-babies who are 'sick as sick can be', he immediately sets forth on a difficult journey in search of the pale Limpopo River where the sick Hippos are languishing. With the help of a Wolf, a Whale and an eagle, Doctor Concocter reaches his destination and sets about curing not only the Hippos but all the other animals and birds in need of his care...