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A little girl collects wildflowers while on a walk with her distracted father. Each flower becomes a gift, and whether the gift is noticed or ignored, both giver and recipient are transformed by their encounter. This wordless picture book, conceived by award-winning poet JonArno Lawson and beautifully brought to life by illustrator Sydney Smith, is an ode to the importance of small things, small people and small gestures.
6) White water
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Greg confronts his own fears and assumes a leadership role when his father is bitten by a rattlesnake during a white-water rafting trip.
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When nothing she does seems to please her mother, Weezie decides to find her missing father.
"More than anything, ten-year-old Weezie wants to please her momma. She babysits her spoiled half-sister, Ruth Ann, and little Jackson. She makes tea for Momma in Gramma Emmeline's beautiful teapot. She even tries to cook dinner. But nothing turns out quite right. And Momma is never pleased. Hard times and a daddy who ran off before she was born seem to have...
12) Up, up, up, down
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English
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Illustrations and easy-to-read text follow a baby and father through a day filled with ups and downs, ons and offs, and plenty of fun.
13) Mouse loves snow
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Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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When Mouse and Poppa venture into the great outdoors, they discover all the seasonal pastimes that make winter a special time of year for kids. From making snow angels to building a snowman who looks more like a snow mouse, this book is brimming with fun.
14) My dad
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words&pictures, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"He may not be a superhero, or an astronaut, or a secret agent . . . but my dad is still the best dad in the world! A joyous celebration of everything fathers do, no matter how big or small, that make them so wonderfully, dad-ishly FANTASTIC.
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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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Mina is excited to start her mentorship at A Batch Made in Heaven, a bakery famous throughout Washington State for their unique cookies, because she would like to become a baker herself, and she wants to enter the cookie competition in Seattle to win money to help her father open a restaurant to replace the one he left behind in Delhi; but she is soon frustrated because the owner's annoying son, Flynn, will not even let her near the kitchen--clearly...
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Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Celebrate Dad's special day by saying "I Love You"--With a little help from The Very Hungry Caterpillar. This bright and colorful book is the ideal way to tell the person you call "Dad" how much you appreciate him. It's the perfect gift for Father's Day, Dad's birthday, or any day that you want to show Dad just how much you care.
17) A father's love
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Philomel Books
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English
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"This heartwarming book celebrates the love that fathers and children share in the animal kingdom, while also teaching young readers about colors.
Throughout the animal kingdom, in every part of the world, fathers love and care for their babies. This book takes readers around the globe and across the animal kingdom, showcasing the many ways fathers have of demonstrating their love. Whether it's a penguin papa snuggling with his baby in the frosty...
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Great Peach experiment volume 1
Publisher
Pixel + Ink
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"After a tough year, Lucy, Freddy, and Herb Peach are ready for vacation. Lucy wants to read all of the books on the summer reading list. Freddy wants to work on his art projects (when he isn't stuck in summer school). Herb wants to swim every day. Then their dad makes a big announcement: one of the inventions their mom came up with before she passed away has sold, and now they're millionaires! But Dad has bigger plans than blowing the cash on fun...