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Books for Time with Dad for Ages 8–11 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Books for Time with Dad for Ages 8–11

Explore our collection of children's books about time with dad recommended for kids ages 8–11.

1,326 books

Cover of Owl Moon

A hushed, wintry forest becomes the backdrop for a father and daughter’s midnight trek to find the Great Horned Owl.

Cover of Flour Babies

Simon finds himself caring for a bag of flour as if it were a real baby while navigating the complicated emotions of his

Cover of The Santa Clause

The Santa Clause

Life changes overnight for a regular dad when he accidentally inherits the ultimate holiday job and learns that being Sa

Cover of Boundless Grace

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Amazing Grace #2

Boundless Grace

Mary Hoffman

Grace travels to Africa to visit her father and meets his new family for the very first time.

Ages 4–8

Cover of Miracles on Maple Hill

Miracles on Maple Hill

Virginia Sorensen

For children navigating a parent's depression or health crisis, this classic tale shows how the rhythms of nature and co

Cover of Ice Shock

The Joshua Files #2

For the child who feels the weight of a huge responsibility or is searching for a way to honor a lost loved one's legacy

Cover of The Day of the Djinn Warriors

Children of the Lamp #4

The Day of the Djinn Warriors

Djinn twins John and Philippa race across the globe to save their mother and break a curse before their father ages befo

Cover of Rascal

A boy and his pet raccoon share a carefree summer of adventure in a small Midwestern town just as a world at war begins

Cover of Dear Mr. Henshaw

Dear Mr. Henshaw

A young boy navigates his changing world through letters to his favorite author in this award-winning look at family, gr

Cover of Ride the Wind

For the child processing the loss of a parent or struggling with a distant relationship at home, this story of healing a

Cover of Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale

Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale

Gerald McDermott

A young boy must brave four terrifying ceremonial chambers of snakes, bees, and lightning to find his father in this vib

Cover of On the Blue Comet

On the Blue Comet

After his father leaves to find work, Oscar witnesses a bank robbery and is pulled onto a mysterious train that travels

Cover of Darkside

Vampires and werewolves stalk the hidden streets of Darkside, a terrifying secret version of London where Jonathan must

Cover of Code Red Lipstick

Jessica Cole: Model Spy #1

Code Red Lipstick

Fashion model Jessica Cole trades the Paris runway for a dangerous mission to find her missing father and outsmart MI6.

Cover of All or Nothing

Chestnut Hill #3

Malory must decide if she is willing to leave her home and family behind for a chance to join an elite summer riding tea

Cover of The Fight to Survive

Star Wars: Boba Fett

The Fight to Survive

Boba Fett is a boy without friends or a school, raised on a planet of clones. To survive a dangerous galaxy alone, he mu

Cover of Mouse Tales

Seven gentle and whimsical stories follow a cast of mice through quiet adventures filled with the warmth and humor of a

Cover of Stacey McGill, Matchmaker?

The Baby-Sitters Club #124

Stacey McGill, Matchmaker?

For the pre-teen navigating the complexities of post-divorce life, Stacey's trip to New York explores the urge to manage

Cover of Enemy Pie

Jeremy Ross is neighborhood enemy number one, but Dad has a secret recipe for a special pie that requires spending a who

Cover of Thirsty Baby Elephant

Thirsty Baby Elephant

For the little one navigating high expectations and the weight of mistakes. This story explores the journey of self-disc

Cover of Phantom Gunslinger

Monster Mysteries #1

Phantom Gunslinger

For the young reader navigating the weight of a missing parent or seeking the courage to face hidden shadows with faith

Cover of Madame Doubtfire

Madame Doubtfire

Determined to stay close to his children after a divorce, a father disguises himself as a sharp-witted female nanny to g

Cover of The Berenstain Bears' Big Date

The Berenstain Bears First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears' Big Date

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

For the child who loves looking at old family photos and wonders what their parents were like before they were 'Mom' and

Cover of Champ

Marcia Thornton Jones

For the child who feels they don't quite measure up to expectations, this story of a boy and a three-legged dog redefine

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