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fathers and children

Books about fathers and children for readers of all ages.

Cover of Down the dragon's tongue

Down the dragon's tongue

Margaret Mahy

Ages 4–8imaginationadventure

Cover of Turn Left at the Cow

Turn Left at the Cow

Lisa Bullard

Ages 8–12family bondingadventure

Cover of Keeping the night watch

Keeping the night watch

Hope Anita Smith

Ages 10–15familyfathers and children

Cover of Fortunately, the Milk

Fortunately, the Milk

Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell, Skottie Young

Ages 5–10imaginationstorytelling

Cover of Guess How Much I Love You

Guess How Much I Love You

Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram

Ages 2–7lovefamily bonds