Plot Summary

The Dragons of Blueland

Ruth Stiles Gannett

The Dragons of Blueland

Fiction | Novel | Early Reader Picture Book | Published in 1951

Book Brief

Ruth Stiles Gannett

The Dragons of Blueland

Fiction | Novel | Early Reader Picture Book | Published in 1951
Book Details
Pages

112

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Blueland • Fantasy World

Publication Year

1951

Audience

Early reader / picture book

Recommended Reading Age

6-9 years

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Super Short Summary

In The Dragons of Blueland by Ruth Stiles Gannett, a young boy named Elmer Elevator helps his dragon friend, Boris, who seeks to rescue his family from hunters. The story highlights themes of friendship and bravery as they embark on a journey to the hidden land of Blueland.

Adventurous

Fantastical

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

4.2

6,042 ratings

79%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Dragons of Blueland by Ruth Stiles Gannett concludes the adventure with charm and warmth. Fans appreciate the imaginative storytelling and charming illustrations, though some view the plot as predictable. It delights young readers but may lack depth for older audiences. Overall, it's a satisfying end to a beloved trilogy.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Dragons of Blueland?

A reader who would enjoy The Dragons of Blueland is likely fond of imaginative adventures featuring mythical creatures. Fans of E. B. White's Charlotte’s Web or C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia, who appreciate tales of friendship and bravery, would savor its charming and whimsical narrative.

4.2

6,042 ratings

79%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

112

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Blueland • Fantasy World

Publication Year

1951

Audience

Early reader / picture book

Recommended Reading Age

6-9 years

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