It takes the average reader 1 hour and 10 minutes to read My Father's Dragon (Illustrated by Ruth Chrisman Gannett) by Ruth Stiles Gannett
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
On Wild Island a group of lazy animals had captured a baby dragon and put him to work. This little dragon could fly, so they used him to ferry them across the river. He didn't like it. So went the tale that Elmer Elevator ("my father") heard from his friend, the cat, long ago. Being a kind-hearted boy, Elmer set out to rescue the dragon. With the advice of the cat, he made elaborate preparations for his secret journey, but he never dreamed what adventures were to befall him once he set foot on Wild Island. How he outwitted the lions, tigers, wild boars and other animals and freed the dragon...
My Father's Dragon (Illustrated by Ruth Chrisman Gannett) by Ruth Stiles Gannett is 70 pages long, and a total of 17,500 words.
This makes it 24% the length of the average book. It also has 21% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 35 minutes to read My Father's Dragon (Illustrated by Ruth Chrisman Gannett) aloud.
My Father's Dragon (Illustrated by Ruth Chrisman Gannett) is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.
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