Father’s Day is in one week (6/21), and we’ve got a collection of recent releases that make wonderful gifts for the fathers (or fatherly figures) in each young reader’s life! Hold by Randy Ribay & Zeke Peña Dad by Christian Robinson Because of Dads by K. E. Lewis, illus. by Maithili Joshi Papa, Please Get … Continue reading Sweet Picture Books That Make Perfect Father’s Day Gifts for Any Dad!
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)
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)
(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)
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)
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