My Father's Dragon

<p><span style=color: rgba(128 128 128 1)>When a baby dragon falls from a low-flying cloud onto Wild Island a group of lazy animals capture him and put him to work-forcing him to act as a ferry flying across a dangerous river.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(128 128 128 1)>The baby dragon's plight reaches kind-hearted Elmer Elevator and he sets out on a rescue mission carrying a knapsack full of unusual supplies. Come along on Elmer's adventure to see how he cleverly uses a hairbrush chewing gum lollipops plenty of rubber bands and other quirky items to save the baby dragon.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(128 128 128 1)>This Newbery Honor Book recreated in a near facsimile of the first edition has charming illustrations by the author's stepmother Ruth Chrisman Gannett. For 75 years this tale has been delighting generations of young readers and </span><em style=color: rgba(128 128 128 1)>TIME</em><span style=color: rgba(128 128 128 1)> magazine included </span><em style=color: rgba(128 128 128 1)>My Father's Dragon</em><span style=color: rgba(128 128 128 1)> on their list of the 100 Best Children's Books of all time.</span></p>