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Three tales of my father's dragon / by Ruth Stiles Gannett ; illustrated by Ruth Chrisman Gannett.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, New York : Random House, 1998Copyright date: ©1998Edition: Celebrating Fifty Years in Print EditionDescription: 241 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0679889116
  • 9780679889113
Other title:
  • My father's dragon
Contained works:
  • Gannett, Ruth Stiles. My father's dragon
  • Gannett, Ruth Stiles. Elmer and the dragon
  • Gannett, Ruth Stiles. Dragons of Blueland
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
My father's dragon -- Elmer and the dragon -- Dragons of Blueland.
Awards:
  • Newbery Honor Book, 1949 (My father's dragon)
Summary: Overview: The classic fantasy trilogy of Elmer Elevator and the flying baby dragon has delighted children and their parents for generations. Now, on the occasion of their fiftieth anniversary, Random House is proud to bring the three timeless tales together in one beautiful commemorative edition, complete with the original delightful illustrations.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy GANNETT RUTH STI Available 33111011104912
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy GANNETT RUTH STI Available 33111011222995
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy GANNETT RUTH STI Available 33111009863883
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Rediscover the classic fantasy trilogy beginning with Newbery Honor winner My Father's Dragon in this 50th anniversary edition that includes three timeless tales in one, with original illustrations! A perfect family read aloud that has delighted parents and children for generations--this is the perfect gift to share some magic this Father's Day!

My Father's Dragon
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.

Elmer and the Dragon
A stand-alone sequel to My Father's Dragon, in which Elmer Elevator and the flying baby dragon help the king of the canaries find treasure.

The Dragons of Blueland
In this third and final installment of the classic My Father's Dragon trilogy, Boris, the baby dragon, is excited to be heading home to Blueland and looks forward to reuniting with his family.

My father's dragon -- Elmer and the dragon -- Dragons of Blueland.

Overview: The classic fantasy trilogy of Elmer Elevator and the flying baby dragon has delighted children and their parents for generations. Now, on the occasion of their fiftieth anniversary, Random House is proud to bring the three timeless tales together in one beautiful commemorative edition, complete with the original delightful illustrations.

Ages 8-12.

Newbery Honor Book, 1949 (My father's dragon)

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