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Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading my fathers dragon. Three tales of my fathers dragon ebook written by ruth stiles gannett. 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. Its a perfect read out loud story for young readers. Our booksource team is working remotely and available to answer questions, create price quotes and place book orders. A story about a boy who befriends a cat and then sets off on an adventure to. The first edition of the novel was published in 1948, and was written by ruth stiles gannett. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 96 pages and is available in paperback format.
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