My Father's Dragon

2022 • Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy • PG

Struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Elmer’s adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship of a lifetime.

Runtime: 1h 39m

Dive into the enchanting world of 'My Father's Dragon' by Ruth Stiles Gannett, where imagination knows no bounds. This beloved classic promises a delightful journey with young Elmer Elevator as he sets off on a daring adventure to rescue a baby dragon. Fans of fantastical tales will appreciate the unique charm and warmth that this Newbery Honor book brings to each page. The novel sparkles with timeless storytelling that has captivated readers for generations. Its narrative is rich in creativity, effortlessly weaving magic and reality in a way that only great children's literature can. Reading 'My Father's Dragon' lets you paint your own vivid pictures of the settings and characters, offering a personal journey that surpasses even the most stunning cinematographic adaptations. Engage with this literary gem to experience the full breadth of wonder that Gannett's original words invite.