Hello, friends! Our book today is My Dad, My Rock, written by Victor D.O. Santos and illustrated by Anna Forlati, a very tender ode to the relationship between father and son. When Oliver (identified by name on the back cover but not within the story) innocently asks his father why his grandpa “disappeared,” it sparks … Continue reading My Dad, My Rock (Victor D.O. Santos)
Tag: fatherhood
Three Squeezes (Jason Pratt)
Hello, friends! We’re back after our move to share a beautiful tale with you. Our book today is Three Squeezes, written by Jason Pratt and illustrated by Chris Sheban, a touching ode to the love between a father and child. As a baby naps on a blanket in the grass, his father gently takes his … Continue reading Three Squeezes (Jason Pratt)
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)
Top 5: Books About Dads
Hello, friends! As June comes to a close, we're here with our latest Top 5 List! Since many of you enjoyed last month's Top 5 Books About Moms, and we celebrated Father's Day in June, we decided to follow up with a list of our favorite books about dads and the special relationship they share … Continue reading Top 5: Books About Dads
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Mo Willems)
Hello friends, and Happy Father's Day! We're back after a week off, and excited to share our review of a family favorite, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale by Mo Willems, a hilarious autobiographical story of a girl, her dad, and her unusually-named best friend. One day, Trixie and her daddy go for a walk to … Continue reading Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Mo Willems)
