Reading level is probably about end of first grade. Enhancements were made to more precisely measure materials read in k2 classrooms. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, teachingbooks supports the first amendment and celebrates the right to read. My fathers dragon by ruth stiles gannett, 9780440421214, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Free childrens read along stories my fathers dragon audiobook read alongs chapter 1 my father meets the cat listen to the full audiobook. A 1948 newbery honor book and an ala notable book, my father s dragon is followed by elmer and the dragon rich, humorous, and thoroughly satisfying and the dragons of blueland ingenious and plausible, the fantasy wellsustained. My fathers dragon is a perfect first chapter book to read to your four or five year old because there are pictures on almost every page. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. We offer discounted pricing, free shipping and unparalleled expertise and customer service. My fathers dragon is a childrens novel by ruth stiles gannett about a young boy, elmer elevator, who runs away to wild island to rescue a baby dragon.
It was an immediate success, becoming a newbery honor book, and was soon followed by two sequels, elmer and the dragon and the dragons of blueland. The first edition of the novel was published in 1948, and was written by ruth stiles gannett. It was just the right level for him to listen, and totally gave his imagination a workout. He will sit for longer books, and we thought he might be ready for a chapter book. Our play is based on two of ruth stiles gannetts dragon books. Free my fathers dragon study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Each story stands alone, but read in succession, they are an unforgettable experience. Free download or read online my fathers dragon pdf epub book. My fathers dragon free lapbook ideas to use with my favorite book chapter bread. My fathers dragon by ruth stiles gannett scholastic. When elmer elevator hears about the plight of an overworked and underappreciated flying baby dragon, he packs his knapsack with supplies and stows away on a ship headed for wild island. My fathers dragon by ruth stiles gannett free ebook. My father s dragon please note that the lexile measures for a small population of books have been recently updated.
Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. The book has been awarded with newbery honor 1949, book sense book of the year award for rediscovery 2002 and many others. My fathers dragon by ruth stiles gannett goodreads. See more ideas about my fathers dragon, my father and dragon. My fathers dragon is a wonderful childrens story by ruth stiles gannett about a boy who befriends a cat and then sets off on an adventure to wild island to rescue a dragon. Free my fathers dragon worksheets and literature unit for. A 1948 newbery honor book and an ala notable book, my fathers dragon is. Ruth stiles gannett wrote my fathers dragon just a few years after her graduation from vassar college in 1944. The chapters are short and simple, and it moves along at a nice pace. A newbery honor book and an ala notable book, my fathers dragon is followed. Elmer elevator narrators father as a boy runs away with an. Elmer elevator seeks to rescue a poor baby dragon who is being used by a group of lazy wild animals to. Lexile measure 990l, scholastic guided reading level n.
My father was in a hurry to fly away, and when the dragon finally calmed down a bit my father climbed up onto his back. Classics, comedy and humor, and fantasy interest level grades 3 5 grade level equivalent. As soon as they had recovered, my father finished cutting the rope and the dragon raced around in circles and tried to turn a somersault. Booksource is the premier trade book distributor to k12 school classrooms across the country. My fathers dragon by ruth stiles gannett scholastic teacher store. Pdf my fathers dragon book by ruth stiles gannett free. My fathers dragon lexile find a book metametrics inc. He was the most excited baby dragon that ever lived. Its action based, which is what makes it so attractive to younger readers. It was just the right level for him to listen, and totally gave.
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