Gannett, Ruth Stiles
GANNETT, Ruth Stiles
GANNETT, Ruth Stiles. American, b. 1923. Genres: Children's fiction. Career: Medical Technician, Boston City Hosp.; Radar Research Technician, Massachusetts Inst. of Technology, Cambridge,; Staff member, Children's Book Council, NYC. Publications: My Father's Dragon, 1948, 50th anniversary ed as Three Tales of My Father's Dragon, 1998; The Wonderful House-Boat-Train, 1949; Elmer and the Dragon, 1950; The Dragons of Blueland, 1951; Katie and the Sad Noise, 1961. Address: 8513 Rte. 277, Trumansburg, NY 14886, U.S.A.
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