A classic early chapter book trilogy following a young boy who runs away to Wild Island to rescue a baby dragon held captive by animals. The books chronicle the boy's clever problem-solving, his friendship with the dragon Elmer, and their subsequent adventures together, all told with charm, imagination, and delightful illustrations perfect for early readers.
A young boy runs away to rescue a baby dragon being held captive on Wild Island, using his wits and a knapsack of clever supplies to outsmart a series of animals blocking his way. A Newbery Honor book that is imaginative, funny, and utterly charming. Perfect for early chapter book readers.
The boy and the baby dragon he rescued fly away together and encounter a series of adventures including a family of canaries and a mysterious island. A delightful sequel full of invention and heart.