My Father's Dragon - by Ruth Stiles Gannett (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A Newbery Honor Book in 1948, this humorous adventure story about a boy who uses his wits to rescue an enslaved baby dragon is . . . reissued in a near facsimile of the first edition, including original full-color jacket and long-lost endpaper maps".--Booklist. ALA Notable Children's Book; Newbery Honor Book; IRA Children's Choice.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>When Elmer Elevator hears about the plight of an overworked and underappreciated baby flying dragon, he stows away on a ship and travels to Wild Island to rescue the dragon. <p/>This book has been selected as a Common Core State Standards Text Exemplar (Grades 2-3, Stories) in Appendix B<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>RUTH STILES GANNETT wrote My Father's Dragon just a few years after her graduation from Vassar College in 1944. It was an immediate success, becoming a Newbery Honor Book, and was soon followed by two sequels, Elmer and the Dragon and The Dragons of Blueland. All three dragon stories have been continuously in print in the more than 40 years since their publication. The author's other books include Katie and the Sad Noise and The Wonderful House-Boat- Train. She is married to the artist and calligrapher Peter Kahn. They have seven daughters and seven grandchildren. Visit her online at www.myfathersdragon.org.
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