Download or read book My Father's Dragon written by Ruth Stiles Gannett and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-01-15 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Author :Ruth Stiles Gannett Publisher :Random House Books for Young Readers Release Date :1997-11-25 ISBN :0679889116 Pages :253 pages Language : EN, FR, GB Rating :4.6/5 (798 users download)
Download or read book Three Tales of My Father's Dragon written by Ruth Stiles Gannett and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1997-11-25 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rediscover the classic fantasy trilogy beginning with Newbery Honor winner My Father's Dragon in this 50th anniversary edition that includes three timeless tales in one, with original illustrations! A perfect family read aloud that has delighted parents and children for generations--this is the perfect gift to share some magic this Father's Day! My Father's Dragon When Elmer Elevator hears about the plight of an overworked and underappreciated baby flying dragon, he stows away on a ship and travels to Wild Island to rescue the dragon. Elmer and the Dragon 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. The Dragons of Blueland In this third and final installment of the classic My Father's Dragon trilogy, Boris, the baby dragon, is excited to be heading home to Blueland and looks forward to reuniting with his family.
Download or read book My Father's Dragon written by Ruth Gannett and published by . This book was released on 2014-01-12 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My Father's Dragon is a children's novel by Ruth Stiles Gannett about a young boy, Elmer Elevator, who runs away to Wild Island to rescue a baby Dragon. The narrative mode is unusual, in that the narrator refers to the protagonist only as "my father", giving the impression that this is a true story that happened long ago. The illustrations within the book are black and white done with a grease crayon on a grained paper, done by Ruth Chrisman Gannett, who also illustrated other children's books such as My Mother Is the Most Beautiful Woman in the World, Paco Goes to the Fair, Miss Hickory, Hipo the Hippo, and adult books such as Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck.
Download or read book Three Tales of My Father's Dragon written by Ruth Stiles Gannett and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2006-04-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complilation of three tales which relate the fantastic adventures of Elmer and a baby flying dragon named Boris.
Author :Ashley Scott Publisher :Teacher Created Materials Release Date :2014-04-01 ISBN :1480780979 Pages :12 pages Language : EN, FR, GB Rating :4.4/5 (87 users download)
Download or read book My Father's Dragon Vocabulary Activities written by Ashley Scott and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These vocabulary activities for My Father's Dragon incorporate key skills from the Common Core. The activities integrate vocabulary with a study of the text. Includes text-dependent questions, definitions, and text-based sentences.
Author :Ashley Scott Publisher :Teacher Created Materials Release Date :2014-04-01 ISBN :1480781037 Pages :7 pages Language : EN, FR, GB Rating :4.4/5 (87 users download)
Download or read book My Father's Dragon Language Learning Activities written by Ashley Scott and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 7 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These activities for My Father's Dragon by practice key language convention skills. The activities integrate literature with learning about grammar, word choice, and sentence structure. Learning can be fun when it's connected to literature.
Author :Ashley Scott Publisher :Teacher Created Materials Release Date :2014-05-01 ISBN :1480780960 Pages :72 pages Language : EN, FR, GB Rating :4.4/5 (87 users download)
Download or read book My Father's Dragon: An Instructional Guide for Literature written by Ashley Scott and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ride along on an exciting adventure with Elmer as he attempts to rescue a baby dragon held captive on a mysterious land. Young readers will learn to think on their feet as they travel with Elmer. This instructional guide for literature is the perfect tool to aid students in analyzing and comprehending this engaging story. Appealing and challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities were written to support this well-known story and incorporate research-based literacy skills to help students become thorough readers. These lessons and activities work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and much more.
Author :Ashley Scott Publisher :Teacher Created Materials Release Date :2014-04-01 ISBN :1480781029 Pages :12 pages Language : EN, FR, GB Rating :4.4/5 (87 users download)
Download or read book My Father's Dragon Studying the Story Elements written by Ashley Scott and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students will enjoy studying the story elements of My Father's Dragon. Through these engaging activities, students create products to share their understanding of characters, plots, and settings of the short stories in the book.
Download or read book My Father's Dragon written by Ruth Stiles Gannett and published by Swift Press. This book was released on 2021-08-12 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A NEWBERY HONOR BOOK When a little boy Elmer strikes up a friendship with an alley cat, he learns of a baby dragon that is being forced to serve as a ferry for the selfish animals of Wild Island. Elmer determines at once to free the dragon, and with a bit of advice from the savvy cat, he arms himself with chewing gum, lollipops, rubber bands and some other unlikely items. With these tools and his own sharp wits, Elmer is prepared to face hungry tigers, cranky crocodiles and other challenges. Both a Newbery Honor Book and an American Library Association Notable Book, this charming story has delighted generations of readers since its original publication in 1948. 'A real delight' - New Yorker
Download or read book Three Tales of My Father's Dragon written by Ruth Stiles Gannett and published by Swift Press. This book was released on 2022-11-03 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The much-loved inspiration behind the Netflix film featuring the voices of Whoopi Goldberg, Jacob Tremblay and Gaten Matarazzo When Elmer Elevator hears about the baby dragon being held captive on Wild Island, he knows just what to do. First, he packs his knapsack with important supplies, like chewing gum, lollipops and lots of rubber bands. Then he stows away on a ship headed for the island. Along the way, Elmer meets many exotic animals who try to sidetrack him, but Elmer has some tricks up his sleeve ... or more precisely, in his knapsack. One way or another, he will rescue the dragon! Three Tales of My Father’s Dragon contains the trilogy of classics that has been delighting children for more than seventy years, and which has inspired the Netflix film: My Father’s Dragon, Elmer and the Dragon and The Dragons of Blueland.
Author :Ashley Scott Publisher :Teacher Created Materials Release Date :2014-04-01 ISBN :1480780987 Pages :5 pages Language : EN, FR, GB Rating :4.4/5 (87 users download)
Download or read book My Father's Dragon Leveled Comprehension Questions written by Ashley Scott and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 5 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These leveled discussion questions about My Father's Dragon require students to read closely, make connections, and share their analyses. Included are leveled comprehension questions and suggested answers.
Download or read book The Art of My Father's Dragon written by Ramin Zahed and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2023-01-24 with total page 778 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The official behind-the-scenes art book for five-time Academy Award–nominated animation studio Cartoon Saloon’s stunning new animated fantasy adventure My Father’s Dragon, inspired by the classic children’s novel The Art of My Father’s Dragon documents the production of five-time Academy Award–nominated animation studio Cartoon Saloon’s (The Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, The Breadwinner, WolfWalkers) and Mockingbird Pictures’ upcoming Netflix exclusive fantasy feature. Inspired by Ruth Stiles Gannett’s timeless children’s classic, My Father’s Dragon tells the story of Elmer—a young boy struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother—who runs away in search of Wild Island, and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Through exclusive commentary and interviews with Oscar-nominated director Nora Twomey (The Breadwinner), executive producers Tomm Moore and Meg LeFauve, and the world-renowned artists and crew of Cartoon Saloon, animation fans will discover the process behind bringing the ferocious beasts and mysterious locations of Elmer’s journey to life in beautiful 2-D animation. Alongside never-before-seen production art and sketches, author and acclaimed animation journalist Ramin Zahed breaks down the process of translating the story from page to screen and introduces readers to the fantastical characters of Wild Island.
Author :Ashley Scott Publisher :Teacher Created Materials Release Date :2014-04-01 ISBN :1480781002 Pages :7 pages Language : EN, FR, GB Rating :4.4/5 (87 users download)
Download or read book My Father's Dragon Reader Response Writing Prompts written by Ashley Scott and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 7 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students respond to My Father's Dragon through writing. Various writing prompts, which require students to make connections, are provided. Narrative, opinion, and informative/explanatory prompts are included along with themed writing paper.
Author :Ashley Scott Publisher :Teacher Created Materials Release Date :2014-04-01 ISBN :1480781053 Pages :5 pages Language : EN, FR, GB Rating :4.4/5 (87 users download)
Download or read book My Father's Dragon Comprehension Assessment written by Ashley Scott and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 5 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These assessment questions for My Father's Dragon are modeled after current testing models requiring students to revisit the text for answers. Students have to support their opinions and inferences with examples from the text.
Author :Ashley Scott Publisher :Teacher Created Materials Release Date :2014-04-01 ISBN :1480781045 Pages :8 pages Language : EN, FR, GB Rating :4.4/5 (87 users download)
Download or read book My Father's Dragon Post-Reading Activities written by Ashley Scott and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These post-reading activities for My Father's Dragon allow students to share their understanding of characters, plot, and settings of the book. They have opportunities to write, draw, and perform based on what they've learned.
Author :Ruth Stiles Gannett Publisher :Random House Books for Young Readers Release Date :1950 ISBN :9780394911205 Pages :90 pages Language : EN, FR, GB Rating :4.9/5 (112 users download)
Download or read book Elmer and the Dragon written by Ruth Stiles Gannett and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1950 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stand-alone sequel toMy Father's Dragon,in which Elmer Elevator and the flying baby dragon help the king of the canaries find treasure. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Download or read book Differentiating Instruction With Menus written by Laurie E. Westphal and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-09-03 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Differentiating Instruction With Menus: Literature (Grades 3-5):
