{"id":6511,"date":"2019-12-12T01:40:59","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T01:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=6511"},"modified":"2022-09-12T10:47:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T10:47:07","slug":"my-fathers-dragon-by-ruth-stiles-gannett","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/my-fathers-dragon-by-ruth-stiles-gannett\/","title":{"rendered":"My Father’s Dragon"},"content":{"rendered":"

My Father’s Dragon<\/strong><\/h3>\n

by Ruth Stiles Gannett<\/p>\n

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Description:  Elmer Elevator has always dreamed of flying. One day, when he offers some milk to a stray cat, he learns about the Wild Island, where a dragon is held captive at the end of a long rope. In this Newbery-winning novel by Ruth Stiles Gannet, the first in a trilogy, Elmer sets off from home to find this magical island. There he encounters a number of wild inhabitants, including boars, lions, tigers, mice and gorillas, that he must outsmart in order to rescue the captive dragon.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ages:  <\/strong>7-9<\/em>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span> <\/span><\/strong>\u200b<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> Black and white<\/span><\/em>Year published:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>2013<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>ISBN:<\/strong>  <\/span><\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/em>978-1-59915-957-7<\/em>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Literature, Fiction<\/span><\/em> <\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. My Father Meets the Cat2. My Father Runs Away3. My Father Finds the Island4. My Father Finds the River5. My Father Meets Some Tigers<\/em><\/p>\n

6. My Father Meets a Rhinoceros7. My Father Meets a Lion8. My Father Meets a Gorilla9. My Father Makes a Bridge10. My Father Finds the Dragon<\/em><\/p>\n

An Inside View…<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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