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Hush, Little Bunny is a heartwarming, lyrical love letter from a papa bunny to his little one-from David Ezra Stein. Fans of Kevin Henkes and Beatrix Potter will adore this gorgeous book. Come, little bunny, don't be shy ... "Hush Little Baby" is a lullaby that parents have sung to their children for generations. Now David Ezra Stein has reimagined the classic featuring an irresistible papa bunny and his little one.
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BEWARE!
This is a tale of great caution, terror, and destruction . . .
of bath time, and bedtime, and the battle in between.
This is the story of Little Fox and one VERY BIG imagination.
Debut author Jorma Taccone, member of the hit comedy trio The Lonely Island, has paired up with New York Times-bestselling, Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator Dan Santat to create Little Fox and the Wild Imagination, a picture book about time, space, and even...
3) Daddy dreams
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In this book with simple text, animals fathers, including a lion, a horse, and others, dream with their children close by.
4) Elmet
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Daniel is heading north. He is looking for someone. The simplicity of his early life with Daddy and Cathy has turned sour and fearful. They lived apart in the house that Daddy built for them with his bare hands. They foraged and hunted. When they were younger, Daniel and Cathy had gone to school. But they were not like the other children then, and they were even less like them now. Sometimes Daddy disappeared, and would return with a rage in his eyes....
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Daniel, a middle-aged novelist and loving father alienated from one of his sons and unsure how to care for his daughter, is on his way to an international conference of writers. The gathering is to be held in the forest above a mountain village of a strangely dreamlike nature. In the twilight of the festival's setting, dreams, memories, nightmares, and dark forebodings meld in Daniel's unsettled but deeply sympathetic consciousness: He is haunted...
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How to catch-- volume 13
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A group of children tries to capture the Daddysaurus, a mystical creature capable of kindness, bravery, and fun.
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"Little Bear feels the world around him. He feels the floor shake when someone stomps to get his attention - but something is missing. Little Bear is not sure what is happening. All around him he hears the familiar refrain: "Can bears ski?" Then Dad Bear takes him to see an audiologist and they learn that Little Bear has been experiencing deafness. With new hearing aids, he discovers that "Can bears ski?" is actually "Can you hear me?" His new world...
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The help divorcing dads need to survive marital breakdown while staying close to their kids. Divorce and separation are overwhelmingly sad, especially when kids are involved. In Do You Ever Cry, Dad? I.J. Schecter shares his experience, stories from other fathers, and insights from family experts to provide practical and emotional support to dads going through the anguish of a split, and to help them maintain a loving and healthy relationship with...
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When clearing out the family home after her father moves to a care facility, Beth Walsh is surprised to find a a loose journal entry in what appears to be her late mother's handwriting. Beth and her siblings grew up thinking their mother died in an accident when they were very young, but Beth soon pieces together a disturbing portrait of a woman suffering from postpartum depression and a husband who bears little resemblance to the loving father Beth...
12) Ask me
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A father and daughter explore their neighborhood, talking and asking questions as they go.
13) Gator dad
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"From seemingly mundane tasks such as grocery shopping to more active pursuits like a romp at the park and fort-building, a loving and playful father alligator shows his gator kids that the simplest pleasures done together can make for an incredibly fun day"--Provided by publisher.
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"For a parent, leaving the house can sometimes be the hardest part. But outside is where adventures and memories are waiting to be made... From after-school adventures to an overnight trip, double Olympic gold medallist rower and father-of-three Alex Gregory shares exciting ideas for enjoying time together as a family, in all seasons. Whether you have 30 minutes to do homework up a tree, or a whole day to build an ancient bridge, you can delve in...
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"Rajiv has feelings for everything. He can feel confident. He can feel happy. He can feel silly. But today, he feels angry, and he doesn't know why. With the help of his father, he sets out on a journey to make sense of his feelings. It is a journey that will take him to a park, then up into the branches of a tree, and from there all the way to the stars . . . Beautifully told and stunningly illustrated, this extraordinary story will help children...
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"From a powerful new literary voice, a sweeping epic of one family and the destructive power of the American Dream All their lives, the children of George Benjamin Hill have fought to escape the shadow of their father, a dust-bowl orphan, self-made millionaire in bedrock American capitalism (fast food and oil), and destroyer of two families on his way to financial success. Now, they are approaching middle age and ruin: A failed ex-minor league ballplayer,...
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A picture book for expectant fathers and already-fathers everywhere created by the author of You Made Me a Mother, Laurenne Sala, and the Marigold Bakes a Cake author-illustrator, Mike Malbrough.
In this touching celebration of fatherhood, the close bond between parent and child comes to life with heartwarming resonance.
Laurenne Sala's tranquil text, accompanied by Mike Malbrough's tender watercolor illustrations, creates a warm look at the joys,...
20) Congé pour papa
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Sophie va passer la fin de semaine chez son papa. Elle est bien déterminée à s'occuper de toutes les tâches afin de lui permettre de faire un gros dodo. Depuis son hamac, papa regarde Sophie travailler avec inquiétude, car les problèmes se multiplient : les sacs à ordures sont trop lourds, la mangeoire à oiseaux est trop haute, Sophie n'arrive pas à fermer le tuyau d'arrosage... Heureusement qu'un piquenique les attend.
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