{"product_id":"my-fathers-dragon","title":"My Father's Dragon","description":"\u003cp\u003e2018 Reprint of 1948 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. My Father's Dragon is a children's novel about a young boy, Elmer Elevator, who runs away to Wild Island to rescue a baby dragon. Both a Newbery Honor Book and an ALA Notable Book, it is the first book of a trilogy whose other titles are Elmer and the Dragon and The Dragons of Blueland . The 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.In 2012 it was ranked number 49 among all-time children's novels in a survey published by School Library Journal. The story was written by Ruth Stiles Gannett and illustrated by her stepmother Ruth Chrisman Gannett.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ruth Stiles Gannett","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44372530495601,"sku":"9781684221967","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7578\/4305\/files\/My_Father_s_Dragon.jpg?v=1788013316","url":"https:\/\/nextchapterhomeschool.com\/products\/my-fathers-dragon","provider":"Next Chapter Homeschool","version":"1.0","type":"link"}