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Books & Book Reviews with positive representations of fathers and fatherhood.

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  • Hey, Daddy! Animal Fathers and Their Babies on Nov 23, 2009 in About Dads Review Non-Fiction

    Hey, Daddy! is a book about animal fathers that is appropriate for younger  readers who want to know more about this fascinating topic. This nonfiction picture book is at an intermediate level between an adult book on the subject like The Emperor&#...

  • Weekend Wander At Book Dads (11/22/09) on Nov 22, 2009 in Bookends Weekend Wander

    Weekend Wander is a weekly roundup of links, events and resources related to books, reading, literacy and dads too.  We would like to explore and share ideas from both the book blogging  and the dad blogging communities. Here is what we have to sha...

  • The Penderwicks of Gardam Street on Nov 22, 2009 in Dads Only Review Middle Grade Fiction

    In their second book, the Penderwick family is back home on Gardam Street, but getting into as much trouble as ever.  It all begins when their favorite aunt decides that the widowed Mr. Penderwick must start dating again, an idea that does not sit w...

  • Cicada Summer on Nov 21, 2009 in Dads Only Review Young Adult Fiction

    Poor Lily has never been quite right since the accident.  Unable to read or even speak, she’s become all but invisible to most of the townsfolk except for her father and Fern the kindly shopkeeper.  But Lily is hiding a dark secret.  She really...

  • My Daddy is a Pretzel: Yoga for Parents and Kids on Nov 20, 2009 in Review Non-Fiction

    My Daddy is a Pretzel is a rare instructional storybook that inspires to stretch your mind, body and soul with your child in kid-friendly yoga positions. Written by world-renowned yoga teacher Baron Baptiste, this book is the definite expression of a...

  • Book Dads Twitter Digest 2009-11-20 on Nov 20, 2009 in Bookends Twitter Digest

    Book Dads Twitter Links is a roundup of our posts on Twitter this week and we hope to share links related to books, literacy and dads too. Follow Book Dads on Twitter Google Wave test # Mom, Jason’s Breathing On Me! real-world solutions to sibling...

  • My Father’s Shop on Nov 19, 2009 in About Dads Dads Only Review

    Before my son was born, we took a trip to the Canary Islands. It was our last trip before fatherhood and was an amazing experience. Before we arrived I expected that the islands would have some Moroccan influence because of their proximity to Morocco...