The Father Who Had 10 Children (Picture Books) -- by Benedicte Guettier (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
"Every day the father who had 10 children made them breakfast, helped them get dressed, drove them to school, cooked them dinner, gave them a bath, and put them to bed. Until finally he needed a rest!...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
What Mommies Do Best What Daddies Do Best -- by Laura Numeroff (Author) (Book - Child)
"This charming book, really two books back-to-back, shows preschoolers that mothers and fathers are equally important and equally special. Five different animal pairs demonstrate the skills that...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Daddy -- by Jeannette Caines (Author) (Book - Child)
"A child of separated parents describes the special activities she shares with her father on Saturdays." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
No One is Going to Nashville -- by Mavis Jukes (Author) (Book - Child)
"Sonia's relationship with her father and stepmother is so warmly real that all three characters seem to leap into life in a story that is a refreshing tonic to mean old. But, at its heart the book...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Ace Hits the Big Time -- by Barbara Murphy (Author) (Book - Child)
"Horace Hobart is the new kid on the block in New York City and he's scared. His sister warns that the scary Purple Falcon Gang is going to cream. He puts on his wild uncle's dragon jacket, covers a...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Dragonwings -- by Laurence Yep (Author) (Book - Child)
"The story begins as eight-year-old Moon Shadow Lee journeys across the Pacific to join his proud and clever father at the family-owned laundry in San Francisco. The boy recounts their problems with...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Yearling -- by Marjorie Rawlings (Author) (Book - Child)
"Fighting off a pack of starving wolves, wresting alligators in the swamp, romping with bear cubs, drawing off the venom of a giant rattlesnake bite with the heart of a fresh-killed deer--it's all in...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
5 Essentials of Successful Parenting (Video - Parent)
"Here are the 5 essentials every child needs during the critical early years to lay the foundation for a happy and healthy life. Modeled on-screen by a diverse group of loving parents, viewers learn...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Voices: The reality of early childbearing (Video - Parent)
"This video shows by example how teen parents can be good parents! It offers a rare glimpse through the eyes of young parents as they share their hopes and dreams, triumphs and frustrations. These...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1)
Tom & Pippo at the Beach -- by Helen Oxenbury (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "When Tom's father tells him must wear a hat when he is at the beach, Tom decides that Pippo needs one too, but when his father makes a newspaper hat for Pippo, Tom actually...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)