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From the National Bestselling author of The Boat Runner comes a poignant, luminous novel that follows one family over decades and across the world-perfect for fans of the film Boyhood.
Western New York, 1978: Jamie, Lewis, and Connor Thurber watch their parents' destructive dance of loving, hating, and drinking. Terrance Thurber spends this year teaching his children about the natural world: they listen to the heartbeat of trees, track animal footprints,...
7) Hello, snow!
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Children bundle up to spend a day in the snow with their father
13) Tad and Dad
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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"A growing tadpole loves his frog dad so much he never gives him a moment's peace"--
16) Elmet
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English
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"Cathy and Daniel live in the remote woods of Yorkshire with their gentle brute of a father, a former enforcer who now wants only to be left alone to raise his children. But when a powerful landowner shows up on their doorstep, a chain of violent events is set in motion"--
17) Giddy-up, Daddy!
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Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
When the dad who's the world's best at playing "horsey" is lured away by rustlers, it's up to his children to rescue him on a wild ride that takes them to a rodeo, a circus, and beyond.
18) Papa's home
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"A child worries about what it will be like while his papa is away, until papa is home"--
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