Dick, Marjorie and Fidge: A Search for the Wonderful Dodo

By G. E. (George Edward) Farrow

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Embark on a whimsical journey with three siblings as they are tasked by a demanding ambassador to find a talking Dodo who is proud of being extinct, leading them into a magical world filled with gnomes and enchantment!

Genres

Literature Science-Fiction & Fantasy Fiction

Released

2007-11-18

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Summary

"Dick, Marjorie and Fidge: A Search for the Wonderful Dodo" by G. E. (George Edward) Farrow is an early 20th-century children’s novel that plunges three siblings, Dick, Marjorie, and young Fidge, into a remarkable quest to locate the long-gone Dodo bird. The tale is a blend of fantasy and adventure, setting an enthralling scene as the children explore and meet strange creatures and magical characters. Beginning with the children waking up to their home flooded, the story quickly introduces a talking Dodo wearing gloves and a blue bow tie. Proud of being extinct, the Dodo hints at an important journey ahead, setting the tone for the adventures and strange difficulties the siblings will meet. Soon, a bossy ambassador hires them to find the Dodo, thrusting them into a world with gnomes, magic, and quirky characters. The lure of adventure and the fantastic elements hint at a captivating journey for readers.