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Books for Time with Dad
Books for Time with Dad – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,659 books
0–3 yrs
1100 books
4–7 yrs
709 books
8–11 yrs
590 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Night Shift Daddy
Eileen Spinelli
A father and daughter share a deep bond of love and respect as they navigate the quiet moments of his night shift schedu
Ages 3–7
Sky Boys
Deborah Hopkinson
For the child captivated by towering cranes and city skylines, this story marvels at the grit and wonder of building som
Ages 4–8
Barefoot Books Greek Myths
The Adventures of Odysseus
Hugh Lupton, Daniel Morden
For the child navigating the long road to a goal, this epic retelling explores the grit needed to overcome obstacles and
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
217 books
Happy Feet: The Savoy Ballroom Lindy Hoppers and Me
Richard Michelson
Step into a Harlem shoe-shine shop and onto the dance floor of the Savoy Ballroom as a young boy hears the rhythmic hist
Ages 6–10
Living with Adi
Zarin Virji
Adi has a brilliant mind for details but struggles to fit in, leading his family and teachers to share their own perspec
Ages 9–13
Landed
Milly Lee
A young boy leaves his village in China and endures a tense wait at Angel Island, hoping to pass the interrogations and
Ages 7–12
The Blood Mirror
Brent Weeks
With empires collapsing and a White King's army rising, a broken ex-emperor and his allies fight to save a tainted world
Ages 14–18
Engage Literacy
Dad's Old Photo Book
Jay Dale
Etta joins her father on a sweet search around the house to find a missing book of old family photographs.
Ages 4–6
The Courage Test
James Preller
Will is forced onto the Lewis and Clark trail with his newly divorced father, leading to a journey that challenges his v
Ages 8–12
Mummy & Daddy Love Me
Neo Marti
Moving between two homes is a big adjustment, but this guided journal offers a space for children to process their feeli
Ages 5–11
Empty and Me: A Tale of Friendship and Loss
Azam Mahdavi
Grief is a silent, blank giant named Empty who follows a young girl everywhere until a small spark of joy helps her reco
Ages 4–9
Summer Soldiers
Susan Hart Lindquist
For the child grappling with a parent's absence and the pressure to be brave while facing everyday challenges at home.
Ages 8–12
Papa Is a Poet: A Story About Robert Frost
Natalie S. Bober
The New England countryside comes alive through the eyes of a young girl sharing her father Robert Frost’s poetry and th
Ages 4–9
The Lost Kingdom
Matthew J. Kirby
Board a massive airship for a high-stakes expedition into the colonial wilderness to find a lost Welsh prince and a king
Ages 8–12
Following Papa's Song
Gianna Marino
For the child feeling small in a big world, this soothing tale uses a father's song to teach that we are never truly los
Ages 3–5
Daddy, Daddy, Be There
Candy Dawson Boyd
For children navigating the highs and lows of the father-child bond, this rhythmic plea asks for a father's emotional an
Ages 4–8
Oliver and Amanda Pig #4
More Tales of Amanda Pig
Jean Van Leeuwen
Amanda Pig deals with loud visiting cousins and the excitement of surprising Father with a special stuffed toy on his bi
Ages 4–8
Aussie Nibbles #1
Joe's Boat
Raewyn Caisley
While visiting his late great-uncle’s beach house, Joe discovers a hidden boat that offers a new way to connect with his
Ages 7–9
Airfield
Jeanette Ingold
Fifteen-year-old Beatty spends her days at a 1930s Texas airfield, waiting for her pilot father to finally tell her the
Ages 10–14
Ten Tiny Toes
Todd Tarpley
For parents looking to celebrate the magical first year of life, from tiny toes in a crib to those first wobbly steps.
Ages 0–3
Emma Dodd's Love You Books
More and More
Emma Dodd
A little monkey discovers that a parent's love isn't just big—it grows larger and stronger with every passing day.
Ages 0–3
Deer in the Hollow
Efner Tudor Holmes
A wintry forest sets the stage for a boy who cares for the local animals, only to find they have a special way of return
Ages 4–8
Norman Fools the Tooth Fairy
Carol Carrick
Norman thinks he’s being clever when he leaves a fake tooth under his pillow to trick the tooth fairy, but he gets a sca
Ages 4–8
Jingo Django
Sid Fleischman
A mysterious map inscribed on a whale's tooth sends an orphan boy on an epic quest to find hidden treasure.
Ages 8–12