Book
My Father’s Dragon
- Published
- 1948
- Genre
- Children's
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Pages
- 96
- Words
- 7682
- URL
- https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34898.My_Father_s_Dragon?ac=1&from_search=true
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 5.6
- AR interest level
- LG — lower grades, K–3
- Lexile
- 970L
- Guided reading level
- N
- Suggested reading age
- ages 8–10
Elmer Elevator (narrator's father as a boy) runs away with an old alley cat to rescue a flying baby dragon being exploited on a faraway island. With the help of two dozen pink lollipops, rubber bands, chewing gum, and a fine-toothed comb, Elmer disarms the fiercest of beasts on Wild Island.
Collections
Davidson GiftedNY Public Library
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780394914381
- ISBN-10
- 0394914384
Tags
Adventure-Rescue/SaveAward Winners-Newbery HonorCommon Core State Standards Appendix B Titles-CCSS Grade Band 2-3Davidson GiftedFantasy/Imagination-DragonsRecommended Reading-Book Sense 76-Top TenRecommended Reading-NY Public Library 100 Best TitlesRecommended Reading-Oprah's Book Club-Kids Reading ListRecommended Reading-Wheatley Texts