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An edition of My father's dragon (1948)

My father's dragon

60th anniversary ed.

by

  • ★★★★ ★ 4.5 (6 ratings) ·
  • 66 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 20 Have read

Young Elmer runs away from home determined to rescue a baby dragon enslaved on Wild Island and forced to ferry the island's lazy wild animals across its river.

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Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Pages
86

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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, fiction

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Cover of: My Father's Dragon
My Father's Dragon
Jan 12, 2014, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
paperback
Cover of: My father's dragon
My father's dragon
2008, Random House, Random House Books for Young Readers, Radom House
in English - 60th anniversary ed.
Cover of: My father's dragon
My father's dragon
2008, Random House
in English - 60th anniversary ed.
Cover of: My father's dragon
My father's dragon
2006, Yearling Book
in English
Cover of: My Father's Dragon
My Father's Dragon
1999, Trumpet Club Special Edition
Paperback in English
Cover of: My father's dragon
My father's dragon
1988, Trumpet Club, Random House Childrens Books
in English
Cover of: My father's dragon
My father's dragon
1987, Knopf, Distributed by Random House
in English
Cover of: My father's dragon
My father's dragon
1948, Scholastic

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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.

Junior Literary Guild Selection, [1948?]

Newbery Honor Book, 1949.

Published in
New York
Genre
Fiction

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
[E]
Library of Congress
PZ7.G15 My 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
86 p. :
Number of pages
86

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23713633M
ISBN 10
0375856102
ISBN 13
9780375856105
LCCN
2009284034

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Library of Congress MARC record

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

Once cold rainy day when my father was a little boy, he met an old alley cat on his street.
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