My Father's Dragon Books in Order
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The My Father's Dragon series by Ruth Stiles Gannett follows a young boy named Elmer and his dragon companion as they navigate adventures involving stranded journeys, talking animals, and the protection of the dragon from human threats. Set on Wild Island and other unusual locations, the stories emphasize friendship, problem-solving, and the bond between Elmer and his dragon. The series features black and white illustrations and explores themes of loyalty and perseverance.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1948 · Ruth Stiles Gannett
A 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…
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Buy on Amazon1950 · Ruth Stiles Gannett
Elmer and the Dragon is the second book in the My Father's Dragon trilogy by Ruth Stiles Gannett. It follows My Father's Dragon and precedes The…
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Buy on Amazon1951 · Ruth Stiles Gannett
Elmer must once again come to the aid of his flying baby dragon when men discover its retreat and begin to hunt it. It is a novel by Ruth Stiles…
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What order should I read the My Father's Dragon books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “My father's dragon”. Start with “My father's dragon.”
How many books are in the My Father's Dragon series?
We list 3 books by Ruth Stiles Gannett , published between 1948–1951.
Where can I buy the My Father's Dragon books?
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