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Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 470L
Language
English
Description
After Mrs. Seahorse lays her eggs on Mr. Seahorse's belly, he drifts through the water, greeting other fish fathers who are taking care of their eggs. On board pages.
3) The barn
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
In an effort to fulfill their dying father's last request, nine-year-old Ben and his brother and sister construct a barn on their land in the Oregon Territory.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Language
English
Description
Fathers cannot do a lot of the things that regular people can, such as sleeping late, keeping their ties clean, and reading books on their own, but there is one thing they can do better than anyone.
6) Daddy's home
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A mild-mannered radio executive strives to become the best stepdad to his wife's two children. But complications ensue when their freewheeling and freeloading real father arrives, forcing him to compete for the affection of the kids. The two competing dads suddenly find themselves in a heated competition for affection. One brings home a dog; the other brings home a pony. And this war only escalates from there.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 520L
Language
English
Description
Little Wolf can hardly wait. Tonight he will howl at the moon to the top of the sky. First, Big Wolf demonstrates traditional howling form: AAAAAAAAAAOOOOOooooooooo. Then it's Little Wolf's turn. He's sure he is ready, but when the big moment comes, something happens. Something unexpected, something wild, something unbe-beep-bop-believable! Sisters Laura McGee Kvasnosky and Kate McGee have created a wonderful story about the importance of doing things...
Author
Series
Publisher
Russell Sage Foundation
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
American fathers are a highly diverse group, but the breadwinning, live-in, biological dad prevails as the fatherhood ideal. Consequently, policymakers continue to emphasize marriage and residency over initiatives that might help foster healthy father-child relationships and creative co-parenting regardless of marital or residential status. In Nurturing Dads, William Marsiglio and Kevin Roy explore the ways new initiatives can address the social,...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Everyone has a unique father story. Whether positive or painful, it's always personal and can deeply affect the core of identity and direction of life. This is the first documentary film from the creators of War Room, Overcomer, Fireproof, and Courageous Legacy. Featuring a variety of amazing true stories, this captivating movie takes audiences of all ages on an inspiring and emotionally cinematic journey. Providing a fresh perspective on the roles...
13) Daddies
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Father and child hug, play, take a nap, eat together, and read before bed.
14) Fathers
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs depict fathers and what they do with their children.
18) Me and Dad
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In pictures and simple text, a father and child spend their day together.
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A collection of personal essays from men who wrestle with what it means to be a father in academia today. Organized in three sections, the stories of the contributors depict not merely a balancing act of parenting, teaching, and writing, but also the revelatory collision and occasional fusion of competing identities. Essays in the first section, "Fathers in Theory, Fathers in Praxis," focus on challenges related to merging work and parenting. The...