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One Hundred and One Dalmatians: Book 1
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Description edit
That daring, hilarious pack of hounds from the classic tale of canine intrigue returns in a beautiful new edition.
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Summary edit
The novel follows Pongo and Missis through their journey to get their puppies back from the evil Cruel La DeVil. It begins with the two dogs meeting and falling in love while their owners do the same. Shortly after going through a rough delivery of her pups, Missis' owner, Mrs Dearly, finds a... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Pongo: One of the main characters who is married to Missis.
- Missis Pongo: Married to Pongo and one of the main characters.
- Mrs. Dearly: Add a description of this character.
- Perdita: The movie versions combined Perdita and Missis Pongo.
- Nanny Butler
- Charles
- Cruella de Vil
- Tommy
- Jim
- Spaniel
- Jasper Baddun: Bad guy who works for DeVil and is supposed to kill the puppies.
- Saul Baddun
- Hark
- Bill
- John
- Lucky: The young puppy with a horshoe of spots on his back.
- Patches: The largest puppy in the litter born with one black patch around his eye.
- Prince
First Sentence edit
NOT long ago, there lived in London a young married couple of Dalmatian dogs named Pongo and Missis Pongo.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 2 in One Hundred and One Dalmatians. (standard series)
Followed by The Starlight Barking.
This is book 526 of 985 in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up. (authoritative list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Dodie Smith (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Ladybird
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1985
ISBN: 072140877X
Page Count: 48
Publisher: Ladybird
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1985
ISBN: 072140877X
Page Count: 48
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Movie Connections edit
- 101 Dalmatians (IMDb): 1996 - Starring Glenn Close.
- One Hundred and One Dalmatians (IMDb): 1961 - Disney animation.
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