A volume that's sure to be treasured for years to come, this 50th anniversary edition of a children's classic contains the three tales of "My Father's Dragon: Elmer and the Dragon, The Dragons of Blueland", and the title story.
The third volume in the trilogy that started with My Father's Dragon this adventure may be enjoyed on its own, In this volume, the baby dragon summons Elmer to help save his family from hunters. "Elmer's plan is ingenious and plausible, the fantasy well-sustained".--Library Journal, starred review.
When Elmer Elevator discovers that a baby dragon is being used by a group of lazy animals to ferry them across the river, the brave boy sets out to rescue the dragon from its life of servitude. Illustrated with b&w drawings.
A stand-alone sequel to My Father's Dragon, in which Elmer Elevator and the flying baby dragon help the king of the canaries find treasure. "Rich, humorous, thoroughly satisfying".--Library Journal, starred review.
When Elmer Elevator discovers that a baby dragon is being used by a group of lazy animals to ferry them across the river, the brave boy sets out to rescue the dragon from its life of servitude. Illustrated with b&w drawings.
When Elmer Elevator discovers that a baby dragon is being used by a group of lazy animals to ferry them across the river, the brave boy sets out to rescue the dragon from its life of servitude. Illustrated with b&w drawings.
Edition: 50th Anniversary ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Date Published: 12/1997
ISBN-13:9780679989110ISBN:0679989110
Description: Good. Library binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Scholastic Book Services
Date Published: 1971
Description: VG Used, Very Good in VG jacket. SOFT COVER, VG/VG, Scholastic Book Services, 1971, 2.9 oz. This copy is a Stated First Edition, has visible but minimal creasing of the spine, is in otherwise Very Good condition. Note: expect tanning of any paperback more than a few years old, regardless of condition. read more
Edition: Weekly Reader Book Club Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House
Date Published: 1948
Description: Gannett, Ruth Chrisman. Very good. No dust jacket. clean, tight copy, some shelf wear to cover. Cloth over board, sewn binding, 86 p., 21 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Map. Audience: Children/juvenile. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House
Date Published: 1961
Description: Acceptable. Ex-library with usual stamps and labels, library binding with no dust jacket. Copy shows some wear with smudges on cover and pages. Corner bumps on cover. Good reading copy. For quick delivery, please consider Expedited shipping-standard delivery ranges from 4-19 business days. Thank you! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Fukuinkan Shoten, 1994,
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9784834000351ISBN:4834000354
Description: /Dust Jacket Included. Japanese text, 8vo, 126pp, hardback, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 4834000354. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Fukuinkan Shoten, 1995,
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9784834000498ISBN:4834000494
Description: /Dust Jacket Included. Japanese text, 8vo, 120pp, hardback, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 4834000494. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: E. M. Hale and Company
Date Published: 1961
Description: Simmons, Ellie. Good+ No DJ. 8vo. 65 pages. One small library stamp. Edges lightly rubbed. Glue stain on page 7, otherwise Good +. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House
Date Published: 1949
Description: Eichenberg, Fritz. Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library Good first printing ex-library hardcover; no dustjacket. Spine is covered with clear reinforcing tape. Edges and corners frayed to boards. Stamps, sticker and library emboss on title page. Card pocket and sticker on rear decorated endpaper. Pages are clean and binding is firm. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House
Date Published: 1961
Description: Fair/No Jacket. Ex-Library 1961 Edition. Ex-Library with usual stamps, marks and stickers. Spine has been reinforced with clear tape. No DJ, cover is red pictorial boards. Corners are bumped and cloth is worn off of the corners and edges. Top and bottom of spine are very worn. Significant rubbing on the edges of the cover. Some. Front and back hinges are slightly cracked, but binding appears to be otherwise tight. Pages are lightly tanned and smudged in the margins from reading but appear ... read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House
Date Published: 1949
Description: Fritz Eichenberg. No Jacket. Green Cloth Hardcover in Sturdy Pictorial Library Binding. Ex-library. Cover is bright, with only slight wear. Cover illustration shows children waving from onboard the house-boat-train. Text is snug. Some text pages have finger-smudges/light soil not affecting readability. One of this author's hardest-to-find titles. read more
Description: Very Good. Illustrator: Eichenberg, Fritz. light soil and wear to covers, foxing to hinge area at front and rear pastedowns, light foxing spots to a few pages, o/w interior is clean and tight, not an ex-library. First Edition. No Jacket. read more
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