Read-Alikes for
My Father's Dragon
by Ruth Stiles Gannet Book Capers, our book discussion group for students in grades 2 & 3, read and discussed My Father's Dragon. If you liked this book, you might want to take a look at the rest of the books in this series: | |
| Elmer and the Dragon
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by Ruth Stiles Gannet
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J GAN
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On their way home, Elmer and the flying dragon land on an unusual island. While they are there, they help some canaries uncover a buried treasure.
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| The Dragons of Blueland
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by Ruth Stiles Gannet
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J GAN
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Once again, Elmer must come to the aid of his friend, the flying baby dragon, when it is discovered by hunters.
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MORE BOOKS TO ENJOY: Stories about Dragons
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| Dragons Don't Cook Pizza
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by Debbie Dadey
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J DAD
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The Bailey School Kids set out to find the truth about the new pizza place in town. Could the man there dressed as a knight really have a fire-breathing dragon as a cook?
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| The Dragon and the Unicorn
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by Lynne Cherry
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J 398.2454 CHE
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Valerio the dragon and Allegra the unicorn are driven into hiding when the King and his men invade their home in the Ardet Forrest.
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| How Droofus the Dragon Lost His Head
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by Bill Peet
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JE PET
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Even though Droofus is a helpful dragon who would never eat anyone, the distrustful King puts a price on his head.
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| The Dragons are Singing Tonight
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by Jack Prelutsky
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J 811.54 PRE
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A collection of poetry about dragons including, "If You Don't Believe in Dragons," and "A Dragon is in My Computer."
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| The Dragon That Ate Summer
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by Brenda Seabrooke
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J SEA
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While recovering from a skateboard accident, Alistar finds an unusual new pet in Mr. Hobson's petunia garden.
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| Learning About Dragons
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by Birdie Stallman
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J 398.2454 STA
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| Dragon stories from many countries are shared, as well as other facts and fiction about this "make-believe" monster. |
This list was prepared by Youth Services at St. Charles Public Library,
April 2000.
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