About this book
When a young boy encounters a mysterious alley cat on a rainy day, his ordinary life transforms into an extraordinary adventure in Ruth Stiles Gannett's beloved classic, *My Father's Dragon*. What begins as a chance friendship blooms into a daring quest across a hidden island filled with remarkable creatures and unexpected dangers.
Determined to rescue a captive dragon, the resourceful protagonist must navigate treacherous encounters with tigers, rhinoceroses, lions, and a towering gorilla. Armed with nothing but his wits and unwavering courage, he discovers that cleverness and kindness prove mightier than strength. Each obstacle brings him closer to his noble goal, revealing lessons about friendship, bravery, and the power of compassion.
Originally published in 1948, this timeless fantasy adventure has enchanted generations of young readers with its imaginative storytelling and whimsical illustrations. The narrative unfolds as a cherished memory, creating an intimate connection between narrator and listener as each chapter reveals new wonders.
Perfect for children discovering their first chapter books and families seeking nostalgic entertainment together, this audiobook captures the magic of classic children's literature. Whether you're drawn to tales of animal companions, fantastical quests, or heartwarming coming-of-age stories, *My Father's Dragon* delivers an unforgettable listening experience that celebrates courage and kindness.
