Doctor Dolittle in the moon vs The Royal Book of Oz: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Fantasy fiction, Fantasy, Children's fiction, Fiction

Cover of Doctor Dolittle in the moon

Doctor Dolittle in the moon Hugh Lofting · 1928 ★★★★☆ 3.9 257 pages · ≈ 4 h 46 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Royal Book of Oz

The Royal Book of Oz Ruth Plumly Thompson · 1921 ★★★★☆ 4.0 138 pages · ≈ 2 h 33 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 4.0 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Royal Book of Oz is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 4 for Doctor Dolittle in the moon.

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