My Father's Dragon

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The story follows Elmer Elevator, a young boy who escapes to Wild Island to rescue a mistreated baby dragon. This adventure reveals the dragon's role as a ferry for the indolent animals of the island. Celebrated as a Newbery Honor Book and part of a trilogy, it combines whimsical storytelling with charming illustrations. Recognized in a 2012 survey as one of the top children's novels, it showcases themes of bravery and compassion, crafted by Ruth Stiles Gannett and illustrated by her stepmother.