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62) Daddy's lullaby
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A father takes his baby on a midnight stroll through the house, trying to get the baby to sleep.
63) Daddy's Home
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
A mild-mannered radio executive strives to become the best stepdad to his wife's two children. But complications ensue when their freewheeling and freeloading real father arrives, forcing him to compete for the affection of the kids. The two competing dads suddenly find themselves in a heated competition for affection. One brings home a dog; the other brings home a pony. And this war only escalates from there.
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 117
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Claudia realizes that the children she is baby-sitting are in serious trouble when their father's temper gets out of hand.
65) Daddy dreams
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
In this book with simple text, animals fathers, including a lion, a horse, and others, dream with their children close by.
67) Morgan's passing
Author
Pub. Date
1980.
Description
Morgan Gower works at Cullen's hardware store in north Baltimore. He has seven daughters and a warmhearted wife, but as he journeys into the gray area of middle age, he finds his household growing tedious. Then Morgan meets two lovely young newlyweds under some rather extreme circumstances--and all three discover that no one's heart is safe ...
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Description
Daniella logan discovers that her father and his friends, all men of power and wealth, are "smiths," bound by a blood pact that calls for each of them to sacrifice their firstborn children. Daniella makes herself a target. If they must, the smiths will kill her to keep their secret. But she must not be silenced, for she is not the only firstborn in danger, only the oldest.
71) Winter's Bone
Pub. Date
c2010.
Description
Seventeen-year-old Ree Dolly sets out to track down her father who put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared. If she fails to find him, she and her family will be turned out into the Ozark woods. Challenging her outlaw kin's code of silence and risking her life, Ree hacks through the lies, evasions, and threats offered up by her relatives and begins to piece together the truth.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"From the author of the bestselling memoir Wild Game comes a riveting novel about Cape Cod, complicated families, and long-buried secret ... Ken and Abby Gardner lost their mother when they were small and they have been haunted by her absence ever since. Their father, Adam, a brilliant oceanographer, raised them mostly on his own in his remote home on Cape Cod, where the attachment between Ken and Abby deepened into something complicated--and as adults...
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Description
Dads have a special way of relating to children. They tend to rough-house and tease children more than moms do. It is usually a father who teaches a child how to shoot a free throw, catch a frog, or fix a broken bicycle chain. Knowing how to do these things raises a child's self-esteem, increases self-confidence, and fosters self-reliance because they expand a child's ability to cope with and understand the world. Each of the 101 secrets in this wonderful...
76) My amazing dad
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
This dad is not like other dads. He is not good at: Mowing the lawn, Getting his children to school on time, Baking cakes, Fixing a leaky faucet, or Remembering bed time. But, he is good at: Making mazes, Getting his children to school eventually, Eating cakes, Making bubble baths, and Telling bedtime stories. And this is what makes him so special.
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Formats
Description
At the height of his career, a British surgeon has found success in both the hospital and at home. He and his wife have everything they want out of life, except the child she longs for, the child Dr. Woodruff secretly believes he may never be ready to parent. Suddenly, the delicate equilibrium of their relationship is blown apart by the arrival of shocking news. Deep in the desolate sub-Arctic wilderness of Canada where Woodruff lived and worked years...
78) Touching home
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Lane and Clint Winston, twin brothers from a working-class background, pursue professional baseball careers while trying to save their homeless, alcoholic father Charlie. A coming-of-age drama, an account of overcoming enormous odds, and a tale about family and the bonds that matter.
79) Papa's home
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Formats
Description
"A child worries about what it will be like while his papa is away, until papa is home"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Hello, baby. The whole life thing is pretty new to you, right? Luckily, you have a dad. Unluckily, he's new to the whole being-your-daddy thing. So if you're going to survive, you need A Baby's guide to surviving Dad. A clever, quirky picture book you can't live without."--