Hello, friends! Our book today is My Dad is a Grizzly Bear, written by Swapna Haddow and illustrated by Dapo Adeola, a fun look at a father with distinctly ursine qualities. Be cautious, be careful, and be aware; the unnamed narrator of this silly tale has a hulking grizzly bear for a father! Fuzzy fur … Continue reading My Dad is a Grizzly Bear (Swapna Haddow)
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You Be Daddy (Karla Clark)
Hello, friends! Our book today is You Be Daddy, written by Karla Clark and illustrated by Steph Lew, a natural companion title to Clark’s previous book, You Be Mommy. As with You Be Mommy, a tired parent - a father this time - jokingly mentions how exhausted he is, and makes a request of his … Continue reading You Be Daddy (Karla Clark)
My Papa Is A Princess (Doug Cenko)
(Due to unforeseen circumstances, we were unable to post last night’s review. Sorry for the delay!) Hello, friends! Our book today is My Papa Is A Princess by Doug Cenko, a heartwarming look at the many things a father can be. The reader is introduced to the papa-daughter duo by the unnamed child narrator: “My … Continue reading My Papa Is A Princess (Doug Cenko)
Dad By My Side (Soosh)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Dad By My Side by Soosh, a touching ode to fatherhood. In a series of vignettes, we meet a burly dad and his tiny daughter, getting a look into the things they like to do together. The reader is shown scenes of cooking, swimming, reading, playing, or simply hanging … Continue reading Dad By My Side (Soosh)
Hooked (Tommy Greenwald)
Hello friends and Happy Father’s Day! Our review today is Hooked, written by Tommy Greenwald and illustrated by David McPhail, a fishing story of father and son. To Joe, there’s no better way to spend a day than a fishing trip. He enjoys the peaceful quiet and being alone with his imagination. More than anything, … Continue reading Hooked (Tommy Greenwald)
