Ruth Stiles Gannett
Ruth Stiles Gannett wrote My Father's Dragon just a few years after her graduation from Vassar College in 1944. It was an immediate success, becoming a Newbery Honor Book, and was soon followed by two sequels, Elmer and the Dragon and The Dragons of Blueland . All three dragon stories have been continuously in print since their publication. The author's other books include Katie and the Sad Noise and The Wonderful House-Boat-Train . She is married to the artist and calligrapher Peter Kahn....See more
Ruth Stiles Gannett wrote My Father's Dragon just a few years after her graduation from Vassar College in 1944. It was an immediate success, becoming a Newbery Honor Book, and was soon followed by two sequels, Elmer and the Dragon and The Dragons of Blueland . All three dragon stories have been continuously in print since their publication. The author's other books include Katie and the Sad Noise and The Wonderful House-Boat-Train . She is married to the artist and calligrapher Peter Kahn. They have seven daughters and seven grandchildren. See less
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