101 Dalmatians
Book description
A storybook retelling of a popular Disney classic finds Pongo and Perdita in a desperate search to recover their fifteen stolen puppies from the fur-worshipping Cruella De Vil, but the end of their journey produces more than they bargained for.
Why read it?
1 author picked 101 Dalmatians as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This was and still remains one of my favourite books of all time.
From the age of about 8, I used to read it every year, and it remained as thrilling every time.
The pink cover and black and white illustrations are perfect. The story is funny, sad, clever, implausible, very exciting, and has some of the best characters in fiction, Cruella de Vil of course being one.
The ingenuity of Pongo and Perdita in saving their, and many many more, puppies is quite brilliant.
Dodie Smith, who wrote it, was a genius. As well as this timeless classic, she…
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