# My Father's Dragon

By Ruth Stiles Gannett.

"My Father's Dragon" by Ruth Stiles Gannett is a children's novel published in 1948. The story follows a young boy named Elmer who runs away to Wild Island on a mission to rescue a baby dragon. Uniquely narrated as if recounting a true story from the past, the protagonist is referred to only as "my father" throughout. This Newbery Honor Book became the first in a beloved trilogy, capturing the imagination of young readers with its hand-drawn illustrations and adventurous tale of courage and friendship. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Illustrator: Ruth Chrisman Gannett
- Subjects: Animals -- Fiction; Dragons -- Fiction

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## Audiobooks of it

- [My Father's Dragon](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/3510) by Ruth Stiles Gannett (51 min, English)
- [My Father's Dragon (Version 2)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/19343) by Ruth Stiles Gannett (47 min, English)

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