Doctor Dolittle in the Moon - Hugh Lofting

In Doctor Dolittle in the Moon Doctor Dolittle has landed on the Moon. He meets Otho Bludge the Moon Man, a Stone Age artist who was the only human on the Moon when it broke away from the Earth.\n The animals of the Moon flock to Doctor Dolittle, and he discovers how to communicate with the intelligent plants there. But will the lunar flora and fauna ever let him leave? Hugh John Lofting was a British author who created the character of Doctor Dolittle - one of the classics of children's literature.\n His early education was at Mount St Mary's College in Sheffield, after which he went to the United States,\n completing a degree in civil engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.\n He enlisted in the Irish Guards to serve in World War I.\n Not wishing to write to his children