My father's dragon

By Ruth Stiles Gannett

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Babysitters, fiction, Animals, fiction, Mystery and detective stories, African americans, fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Restitution conflict resolution, Children's stories, Slavery, Fantasy fiction, Dragons, fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, Children's fiction, Animals, Accelerated Reader, Newbery Honor, 6.9., Juvenile fiction, Rescues, Dragons, Islands, Cats

Description: 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 lazy wild animals living on Wild Island.