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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.
4) 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
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...
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...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Language
English
Description
Explores some of the many and varied ways a father can express his love, even without saying the words, such as by making pancakes, playing games, and reading a favorite story using special voices for each character.
15) I love Daddy
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A father frog and his child spend time together swimming, making music, flying kites, and enjoying each other's company.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In the years after World War II, the bleak yet beautiful plains of South Dakota still embody all the contradictions of the old frontier. René shares a home, a family, and a passion for dance with her older brother, Leon. Their lives are on different paths, both struggling for the approval of their father. René is a born spitfire, Leon is a gentle soul, the only boy in their ballet class. As the years pass René and Leon grow apart, and Leon embarks...
20) Starred up
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A troubled and explosively violent teenager is transferred to an adult prison where he finally meets his match - a man who also happens to be his father.
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