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Books for Time with Dad – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
427 books
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Graphic Novels
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Tender
Valerie Hobbs
After losing her grandmother, fifteen-year-old Liv leaves New York for the California coast to live with a gruff abalone
Ages 12–16
Ghetto Cowboy #1
Ghetto Cowboy
G. Neri
Sent to live with a father he barely knows, Cole discovers a hidden world of urban cowboys in Philadelphia and a horse h
Ages 10–14
The Wednesday Wars
Gary D. Schmidt
Holling Hoodhood is stuck reading Shakespeare with a teacher who hates him, all while dodging bullies and wearing yellow
Ages 10–14
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Carl Hiaasen's Florida Novels #5
Squirm
Carl Hiaasen
Billy’s summer becomes a wild race across the country involving spy drones, grizzly bears, and a desperate mission to sa
Ages 10–14
Carl Hiaasen's Florida Novels #4
Chomp
Carl Hiaasen
Wahoo Cray struggles to manage his animal-wrangler father and an ego-driven TV star in the Everglades, until a real-life
Ages 10–14
We Fell Apart
E. Lockhart
Matilda arrives at a crumbling seaside sanctuary to meet her reclusive artist father, only to find a house full of stran
Ages 14–18
The Crossover #1
The Crossover
Kwame Alexander
For middle grade readers navigating the complex bond of brotherhood and the heavy weight of family loss, all through the
Ages 10–14
Rabbit in the Rock
Marc Talbert
A fake kidnapping plot meant to get a father's attention spirals out of control, sparking a massive search that draws in
Ages 10–14
Pony
R. J. Palacio
Accompanied by a ghost and a mysterious pony, twelve-year-old Silas sets out into the night on a perilous mission to res
Ages 10–14
American Ace
Marilyn Nelson
Sixteen-year-old Connor digs into his family history and discovers his grandfather was likely a heroic Tuskegee Airman.
Ages 12–18
Marcy Lewis #1
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit
Paula Danziger
Marcy Lewis feels invisible until a new teacher sees her potential, prompting Marcy to finally find her voice and take a
Ages 10–14
Artemis Fowl #2
The Arctic Incident
Eoin Colfer
To save his kidnapped father from the Russian Mafiya, teenage criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl must do the unthinkable:
Ages 9–14
Traces #1
Clone
Malcolm Rose
Jordan worries his father's obsession with human cloning will lead to a dark future where natural reproduction is lost a
Ages 12–16
Do You Know the Monkey Man?
Dori Hillestad Butler
Thirteen-year-old Samantha hunts for the father who vanished years ago, only to uncover a shocking possibility: the twin
Ages 10–14
The Sign of the Chrysanthemum
Katherine Paterson
While searching for his father in Japan's ancient capital, a teenager confronts social unrest and discovers his own iden
Ages 10–14
She is a Haunting
Trang Thanh Tran
Jade Nguyen spends her summer at a French colonial house in Vietnam, only to find the crumbling walls are alive with res
Ages 14–18
What a Desi Girl Wants
Sabina Khan
Returning to her father’s Indian palace for a royal wedding, Mehar must choose between exposing a social-climbing stepmo
Ages 13–18
12 Things to Do Before You Crash and Burn
James Proimos III
James Hercules Martino attempts to finish twelve specific tasks in Baltimore while confronting the complicated memory of
Ages 12–18
My Life as a Rhombus
Varian Johnson
A trigonometry tutoring session forces high school junior Rhonda to confront a painful secret from her past and the choi
Ages 14–18
Shakespeare Bats Cleanup #1
Shakespeare Bats Cleanup
Ron Koertge
Stuck at home with mononucleosis, a fourteen-year-old baseball player turns to poetry and journaling to navigate the fru
Ages 10–14
The Viking #2
Quest for Faith
Christopher Tebbetts
Zack is a quiet teenager who hates sports, but he must travel through the Land of the Giants to fulfill a legendary dest
Ages 9–13
One Order to Go
Mel Glenn
Richie is at a breaking point over his father's rigid plans for his life until a classmate’s wild ideas inspire him to f
Ages 12–17
Alice #20
Including Alice
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Alice navigates her tenth-grade year while her father gets remarried and she begins to question the real meaning of soci
Ages 12–16
Shadows of Yesterday, Dreams of Tomorrow
Lila Thompson
Sixteen-year-old designer Nova Harper attempts to build a new future in her small town while stepping out from the shado
Ages 12–18
