My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett With Lovely Illustrations Hardcover 1948 First Edition

$35.00

"My Father's Dragon" is a children's novel by Ruth Stiles Gannett, with illustrations by her stepmother Ruth Chrisman Gannett. "The novel is about a young boy, Elmer, 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. All three were published in a 50-year anniversary edition as Three Tales of My Father's

My Father's Dragon.
Written by Ruth Stiles Gannett
Illustrated by Ruth Chrisman Gannett
Published by Random House - 1948 First edition

Good condition- it shows wear to cover edges, the name of the previous owner’s and a tear on one page ( please see photos for details)

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