| My Father's Dragon Contributor(s): Gannett, Ruth Stiles (Author) |
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ISBN: 0440421217 ISBN-13: 9780440421214 Publisher: Yearling Books OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2005 Annotation: 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2005285135 |
| Lexile Measure: 970 |
| Series: My Father's Dragon Trilogy (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.1" W x 7.4" (0.15 lbs) 96 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 486 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Newbery Honor-winning classic about a daring dragon rescue When Elmer Elevator hears about the baby dragon being held captive on Wild Island, he knows just what to do. First, he packs his knapsack with important supplies, like chewing gum, lollipops, and lots of rubberbands. Then he stows away on a ship headed for theisland. Along the way, Elmer meets many exotic animals. Each tries to sidetrack him, but Elmer has sometricks up his sleeve . . . or more precisely, in his knapsack. One way or another, he will rescue the dragon First published in 1948, My Father's Dragon has delighted generations of young readers. It is classic storytelling at its finest.AN ALA NOTABLE BOOK |