![]() ![]() Pongo), and Perdita, a lost dog brought in as a wet nurse to help Mrs. In the novel, there are three adult dalmatians: Pongo, Missus (aka Mrs. ![]() They simplified a few things, of course-most notably with regard to some of the characters. And for once, Disney stuck pretty close to the book. If you’ve seen the Disney animated movie-and who hasn’t?-you already know the basic plot, so I won’t go over it here*. Such a darling book! Why on earth didn’t I read it sooner?! Especially the Dearlys' neighbor Cruella de Vil, a fur-fancying fashion plate with designs on the Dalmatians' spotted coats! So, when the puppies are stolen from the Dearly home, and even Scotland Yard is unable to find them, Pongo and Missis know they must take matters into their own paws! With their human owners, the Dearlys, to look after them, they lived in a comfortable home in London with their 15 adorable Dalmatian puppies, loved and admired by all. Purchase: Amazon | Book Depository | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Published by Listening Library Genres: MG Books ![]() Series: The Hundred and One Dalmatians #1 The 101 Dalmatians by Dodie Smith (audio review) ![]()
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