A Newbery Honor Book in 1948. 2008 marks the 60th anniversary of "My Father's Drago, now offered in a deluxe edition--a true collectible for the generations of readers who grew up reading about Elmer's adventures with the dragon. Its also a great gift to introduce new readers to this Newbery Honor book by Ruth Stiles Gannett. This oversized deluxe edition features an unjacketed cloth cover, four-color illustrated end papers, an updated note from the author, and an elegant border design throughout the interiors.