“让人捧腹大笑的荒诞情节、引人入胜的人物形象,以及妙思如泉的幽默语言跃然纸上。”——《纽约时报》“思想深刻,语言幽默,让人满意。”——《图书馆杂志》“这是一本让人开心的书——文字、装帧、有趣的黑白插图,讲述了一个小男孩从野兽横行的小岛上解救受虐待的小飞龙的故事。”——《纽约客》TheNewberyHonor-winningclassicaboutadaringdragonrescue!ANALANOTABLEBOOKACOMMONCORESTATESTANDARDSTEXTEXEMPLARINAPPENDIXB“Arealdelight.”—TheNewYorker
RuthStilesGannettwroteMyFather’sDragonjustafewyearsafterhergraduationfromVassarCollegein1944.Itwasanimmediatesuccess,becomingaNewberyHonorBook,andwassoonfollowedbytwosequels,ElmerandtheDragonandTheDragonsofBlueland.Allthreedragonstorieshavebeencontinuouslyinprintinthemorethan40yearssincetheirpublication.Theauthor’sotherbooksincludeKatieandtheSadNoiseandTheWonderfulHouse-Boat-Train.SheismarriedtotheartistandcalligrapherPeterKahn.Theyhavesevendaughtersandsevengrandchildren.
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