Once cold rainy day when my father was a little boy, he met an old alley cat on his street.
An edition of My father's dragon
(1948)
My father's dragon
60th anniversary ed.
by Ruth Stiles Gannett
- 6 Ratings
- 59 Want to read
- 4 Currently reading
- 18 Have read
Share
×Close
A young boy determines to rescue a baby dragon held captive in order to against his will who has been used by a group of lazy wild animals to ferry them across the river on Wild Island.
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Previews available in: English
Subjects
Fiction, Dragons, Animals, Juvenile fiction, Children's stories, Islands, Slavery, Cats, Rescues, Accelerated Reader, 6.9., Newbery Honor, Children's fiction, Dragons, fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Animals, fiction, Fantasy fiction, Fantasy, Juvenile literature, Restitution conflict resolution, Babysitters, fiction, Mystery and detective stories, African americans, fictionShowing 8 featured editions. View all 47 editions?
| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
1
My Father's Dragon
Jan 12, 2014, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
paperback
1494915049 9781494915049
|
cccc
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
2
My father's dragon
2008, Random House, Random House Books for Young Readers, Radom House
in English
- 60th anniversary ed.
0375856102 9780375856105
|
eeee
|
3
|
aaaa
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
4
|
cccc
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
5
|
zzzz
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
6
My father's dragon
1988, Trumpet Club, Random House Childrens Books
in English
0440841496 9780440841494
|
cccc
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
7
|
zzzz
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
8
|
cccc
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
Book Details
Edition Notes
Colored maps on lining papers.
"In celebration of the sixtieth anniversay of the publication of My Father's Dragon, this specially slipcased edition has been limited to one hundred twenty-six lettered presentation copies signed by the author"--Cover [p.3].
New York Herald Tribune's Children's Book Spring Festival Award, 1948.
Newbery Honor Book, 1949.
Classifications
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Work Description
A young boy runs away from home to rescue an abused baby dragon held captive to serve as a free twenty-four hour, seven-days-a-week ferry for the lazy wild animals living on Wild Island.
Excerpts
added anonymously.
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?Lists
See All
History
- Created November 23, 2009
- 2 revisions
Wikipedia citation
×CloseCopy and paste this code into your Wikipedia page. Need help?
| August 10, 2010 | Edited by WorkBot | merge works |
| November 23, 2009 | Created by ImportBot | Imported from Library of Congress MARC record |