Author: Kristin Ayyar
Publisher: Kristin Ayyar
ISBN: 9781620862414
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As a young boy waits for his father to come home from a trip, his family creates rituals to stay connexted and to make the separation easier.
Countdown 'til Daddy Comes Home
Author: Kristin Ayyar
Publisher: Kristin Ayyar
ISBN: 9781620862414
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As a young boy waits for his father to come home from a trip, his family creates rituals to stay connexted and to make the separation easier.
Publisher: Kristin Ayyar
ISBN: 9781620862414
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As a young boy waits for his father to come home from a trip, his family creates rituals to stay connexted and to make the separation easier.
Until Daddy Comes Home
Author: Gary Metivier
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781455618903
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"A little girl watches as her daddy leaves to protect our country. But they have made a secret pledge to keep strong hearts. When Daddy comes home, they have a joyous reunion"--
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781455618903
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"A little girl watches as her daddy leaves to protect our country. But they have made a secret pledge to keep strong hearts. When Daddy comes home, they have a joyous reunion"--
When Daddy Comes Home
Author: Toni Maguire
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407424927
Category : Adult child sexual abuse victims
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Toni Maguire's father abused her from the age of six, and was only found out when she fell pregnant, losing the child from a botched abortion. Jailed for his crimes with the help of her testimony, Antoinette believed she was finally safe. But it was not to last. After her father's release the realised she was no longer safe at home. Her mother did nothing to protect her or prevent her going. Traumatised and alone, Antoinette was unable to cope, and was admitted to a psychiatric hospital, sinking deeper into despair every day. Finally transferred to the dead-end ward with no hope of recovery, Antoinette slowly began to improve, by the sheer force of her indomitable will...
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407424927
Category : Adult child sexual abuse victims
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Toni Maguire's father abused her from the age of six, and was only found out when she fell pregnant, losing the child from a botched abortion. Jailed for his crimes with the help of her testimony, Antoinette believed she was finally safe. But it was not to last. After her father's release the realised she was no longer safe at home. Her mother did nothing to protect her or prevent her going. Traumatised and alone, Antoinette was unable to cope, and was admitted to a psychiatric hospital, sinking deeper into despair every day. Finally transferred to the dead-end ward with no hope of recovery, Antoinette slowly began to improve, by the sheer force of her indomitable will...
Going Down Home with Daddy
Author: Kelly Starling Lyons
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682632490
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Set at one young boy's annual family reunion, this Caldecott Honor-winning picture book is a rich and moving celebration of Black history, culture, and the power of family traditions. "On reunion morning, we rise before the sun. Daddy hums as he packs our car with suitcases and a cooler full of snacks. He says there's nothing like going down home" Down home is Granny's house. Down home is where Lil Alan and his parents and sister will gather with great-grandparents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Down home is where Lil Alan will hear stories of the ancestors and visit the land that has meant so much to all of them. And down home is where all of the children will find their special way to pay tribute to their family history. All the kids have to decide what they'll share, but what will Lil Alan do? Kelly Starling Lyons' eloquent text explores the power of history and family traditions, and stunning illustrations by Coretta Scott King Honor- and Caldecott Honor-winner Daniel Minter reveal the motion and connections in a large, multi-generational family.
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682632490
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Set at one young boy's annual family reunion, this Caldecott Honor-winning picture book is a rich and moving celebration of Black history, culture, and the power of family traditions. "On reunion morning, we rise before the sun. Daddy hums as he packs our car with suitcases and a cooler full of snacks. He says there's nothing like going down home" Down home is Granny's house. Down home is where Lil Alan and his parents and sister will gather with great-grandparents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Down home is where Lil Alan will hear stories of the ancestors and visit the land that has meant so much to all of them. And down home is where all of the children will find their special way to pay tribute to their family history. All the kids have to decide what they'll share, but what will Lil Alan do? Kelly Starling Lyons' eloquent text explores the power of history and family traditions, and stunning illustrations by Coretta Scott King Honor- and Caldecott Honor-winner Daniel Minter reveal the motion and connections in a large, multi-generational family.
Is Daddy Coming Back in a Minute?
Author: Elke Barber
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1784503711
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
When we were on a No Girls Allowed! holiday, my daddy's heart stopped beating and I had to find help all by myself. He was very badly broken. Not even the ambulance people could help him... This honest, sensitive and beautifully illustrated picture book is designed to help explain the concept of death to children aged 3+. Written in Alex's own words, it is based on the real-life conversations that Elke Barber had with her then three-year-old son, Alex, after the sudden death of his father. The book provides reassurance and understanding to readers through clear and honest answers to the difficult questions that can follow the death of a loved one, and carries the invaluable message that it is okay to be sad, but it is okay to be happy, too.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1784503711
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
When we were on a No Girls Allowed! holiday, my daddy's heart stopped beating and I had to find help all by myself. He was very badly broken. Not even the ambulance people could help him... This honest, sensitive and beautifully illustrated picture book is designed to help explain the concept of death to children aged 3+. Written in Alex's own words, it is based on the real-life conversations that Elke Barber had with her then three-year-old son, Alex, after the sudden death of his father. The book provides reassurance and understanding to readers through clear and honest answers to the difficult questions that can follow the death of a loved one, and carries the invaluable message that it is okay to be sad, but it is okay to be happy, too.
Tuesday Is Daddy's Day
Author: Elliot Kreloff
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823448916
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
A charming look at the many forms a happy family can take—whether she's with Mommy at her house, or with Daddy and his partner Harry at their apartment, this little girl always knows she's loved. The little girl in this story loves her busy routine. Some days Mommy picks her up at school and they walk to her house. Other days, she and Daddy take the bus to the apartment he shares with his partner. She has two rooms, two homes, and one big, loving family. (Even if both her parents make her eat broccoli—yuck!) But when Mommy comes to pick her up on Tuesday, the little girl gets upset. Tuesday is Daddy's day, and she doesn't like surprises! She wonders and worries and insists change is the worst thing ever. . . . . Until Daddy shows up with the best surprise ever: a new puppy! Celebrating LGBTQ+ parents, coparents who live apart, and the shared love that keeps families together no matter where they live, Tuesday is Daddy's Day is a sweet story perfect for sharing during Pride month and year-round. With a message about appreciating everything you have and being open to change, paired with bright, kid-friendly illustrations reminiscent of crayon drawings, this is a great title to share with the young readers you love. Inspired by his own experiences raising his family, best-selling author-illustrator Elliot Kreloff writes from the heart, creating a story that's sure to resonate with readers.
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823448916
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
A charming look at the many forms a happy family can take—whether she's with Mommy at her house, or with Daddy and his partner Harry at their apartment, this little girl always knows she's loved. The little girl in this story loves her busy routine. Some days Mommy picks her up at school and they walk to her house. Other days, she and Daddy take the bus to the apartment he shares with his partner. She has two rooms, two homes, and one big, loving family. (Even if both her parents make her eat broccoli—yuck!) But when Mommy comes to pick her up on Tuesday, the little girl gets upset. Tuesday is Daddy's day, and she doesn't like surprises! She wonders and worries and insists change is the worst thing ever. . . . . Until Daddy shows up with the best surprise ever: a new puppy! Celebrating LGBTQ+ parents, coparents who live apart, and the shared love that keeps families together no matter where they live, Tuesday is Daddy's Day is a sweet story perfect for sharing during Pride month and year-round. With a message about appreciating everything you have and being open to change, paired with bright, kid-friendly illustrations reminiscent of crayon drawings, this is a great title to share with the young readers you love. Inspired by his own experiences raising his family, best-selling author-illustrator Elliot Kreloff writes from the heart, creating a story that's sure to resonate with readers.
My Daddy's Going Away
Author: Christopher MacGregor
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448157536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Written by Lieutenant Colonel Christopher MacGregor and based on his own experiences of going away from home, this comforting, wise book helps to explain why parents sometimes have to go away and shows ways to help children cope. My Daddy's Going Away is brilliantly realized, heartwarming story illustrated by rising star Emma Yarlett. With a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales and in support of Combat Stress.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448157536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Written by Lieutenant Colonel Christopher MacGregor and based on his own experiences of going away from home, this comforting, wise book helps to explain why parents sometimes have to go away and shows ways to help children cope. My Daddy's Going Away is brilliantly realized, heartwarming story illustrated by rising star Emma Yarlett. With a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales and in support of Combat Stress.
Waiting for Daddy to Come Home
Author: Desiree Huskey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781087915838
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Oreo Misses Daddy! Even though Oreo purrs and has four legs, he still notices when one of his very favorite humans is away from home. Just like children, Oreo can see the signs as Daddy prepares to leave home. When the suitcase comes out, Oreo gets sad. Children of military families will relate to Oreo as they experience their own sadness as the adult in their life leaves and the joy upon their return.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781087915838
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Oreo Misses Daddy! Even though Oreo purrs and has four legs, he still notices when one of his very favorite humans is away from home. Just like children, Oreo can see the signs as Daddy prepares to leave home. When the suitcase comes out, Oreo gets sad. Children of military families will relate to Oreo as they experience their own sadness as the adult in their life leaves and the joy upon their return.
When Daddy Comes Home
Author: Linda Wagner Tyler
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
ISBN: 9780670803019
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A young hippo is delighted when his father, who doesn't usually get home until his son is asleep, decides to set aside special evenings for the two of them to work together on special projects.
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
ISBN: 9780670803019
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A young hippo is delighted when his father, who doesn't usually get home until his son is asleep, decides to set aside special evenings for the two of them to work together on special projects.
Daddy Makes the Best Spaghetti Book and Cassette
Author: Anna Grossnickle Hines
Publisher: Sandpiper
ISBN: 9780395519981
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Daddy picks up Corey from the daycare center, goes to the store with him and has dinner cooked by the time Mom arrives home from work.
Publisher: Sandpiper
ISBN: 9780395519981
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Daddy picks up Corey from the daycare center, goes to the store with him and has dinner cooked by the time Mom arrives home from work.