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Books for Time with Dad
Books for Time with Dad – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,537 books
0–3 yrs
1050 books
4–7 yrs
677 books
8–11 yrs
565 books
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3–5
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9–12
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Father Who Had 10 Children, The
Bénédicte Guettier
For parents feeling the weight of a busy household, this whimsical story celebrates the chaos of family life and the qui
Ages 2–5
Wait! Wait!
Hatsue Nakawaki
Small garden creatures always seem to scurry away just as a toddler reaches out, but a father’s steady presence is alway
Ages 0–3
Child of the Universe
Ray Jayawardhana
A father tenderly describes how his daughter is connected to the very elements of the cosmos as he tucks her into bed un
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
206 books
Tibet: Through the Red Box
Peter Sis
Vibrant Tibetan-style art illustrates a son's journey through his father's secret diary, kept while filming in a mysteri
Ages 10–18
Animal Dads
Sneed B. Collard III
Celebrate the diverse and devoted roles of fathers across the animal kingdom. Perfect for curious kids who want to see h
Ages 4–8
Winnie-the-Pooh #1
When We Were Very Young
A. A. Milne
Gentle rhymes and playful verses capture the whimsy of childhood, featuring the very first appearance of a famous teddy
Ages 2–8
Benjamin Darling's ABCs #3
The Notorious A.B.C.
Benjamin Darling
For hip-hop loving parents who want to share their musical roots while helping their little one master the basics of the
Ages 0–4
Are You Afraid of the Dark? #2
The Sinister Sisters and Other Terrifying Tales
Roseanne A. Brown
Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third must overcome impossible obstacles in a fantasy Viking world to learn what it truly
Ages 8–12
Encyclopedia Brown #19
The Case of the Two Spies
Donald J. Sobol
Leroy Brown earns his nickname by knowing everything from science to history, using his massive brain to solve the tough
Ages 7–12
The Mount
Carol Emshwiller
In a world where alien invaders use people as racing mounts, a young athlete named Charley must choose between being a c
Ages 12–18
The Running Man
Michael Gerard Bauer
A reclusive veteran and a young artist are brought together by a portrait commission, forcing both to look past neighbor
Ages 13–17
Love You More
Susan Musgrave
For the child who needs a gentle reminder that their family's love is vast, boundless, and grows with every passing mome
Ages 0–5
My Father's Arms Are a Boat
Stein Erik Lunde
For the child grappling with the heavy quiet of loss, this gentle story provides a safe space to process grief within th
Ages 4–8
Nasreddine
Odile Weulersse
For the child who feels self-conscious about what others think. This gentle folktale shows that people will always find
Ages 4–8
Uncle Daddy
Ralph Fletcher
Nine-year-old Rivers feels torn between the great-uncle who raised him and the father who suddenly returned after years
Ages 8–12
Sophie Scott Goes South
written and illustrated by Alison Lester
For the child dreaming of big adventures, this diary-style journey to the ends of the Earth celebrates bravery and the w
Ages 6–10
Hummingbird Heart
Robin Stevenson
For the teenager navigating the heavy silence of family secrets and the complicated hope of meeting an absent parent for
Ages 12–17
Someone Bigger
Jonathan Emmett
For the child who feels overlooked because of their size, this joyful story celebrates how being small can sometimes be
Ages 3–6
Please, Papa
Kate Banks
For the child who loves spooky legends but needs a comforting bedtime routine. This Filipino folklore retelling explores
Ages 4–8
Hugging the Rock
Susan Taylor Brown
For the child grappling with the confusion of a parent's departure or the weight of a family member's mental illness.
Ages 10–14
Red Kite, Blue Kite
Ji-li Jiang
For children navigating the heartache of being apart from a loved one, this story offers a beautiful metaphor for stayin
Ages 5–9
Way Back Then
Germaine Arnattaujuq and Neil Christopher
A father shares a bilingual Inuit bedtime story about a time when the world was filled with magic, paired with evocative
Ages 3–7
Little Monkey #1
Little Monkey Says Good Night
Ann Whitford Paul
For the little one who finds a dozen reasons to delay bedtime. This soothing story models a sweet wind-down routine thro
Ages 2–5
At Daddy's on Saturdays
Linda Walvoord Girard
Katie works through her sadness and anger after her parents' divorce, discovering that a loving bond with her father rem
Ages 5–8
