Girl Dad

Name: Girl Dad
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9780063113633
Price: 35.0 NZD
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By Sean Williams

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Summary

Girl Dad by Sean Williams is a delightful children's book celebrating the special bond between fathers and daughters. Through vibrant illustrations and heartfelt moments, it captures the everyday adventures and unique experiences shared between a dad and his little girl. This charming tale highlights the joy and love that defines their relationship.
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Girl Dad

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This heartwarming children's story may appeal to you if you appreciate tales of the special bond between fathers and daughters. With its charming illustrations and gentle storytelling, it explores themes of love, support, and family, making it a delightful read for both parents and children. Readers who enjoy engaging, tender narratives that celebrate family dynamics will likely find this book captivating.

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A picture book celebration of girl dads everywhere by The Dad Gang CEO, Sean Williams!

A fun read-aloud written in upbeat rhyming verse, Girl Dad is a picture book that honors the loving men who raise, love, and uplift strong girls.

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A picture book celebration of girl dads everywhere by The Dad Gang CEO, Sean Williams!

A fun read-aloud written in upbeat rhyming verse, Girl Dad is a picture book that honours the loving men who raise, love, and uplift strong girls.

Share Girl Dad with the dads in your life, on Father's Day or any day.

Plus: Don't forget to check out Sean Williams's Boy Dad!

A Bank Street College of Education’s Children’s Book Committee’s Best Children’s Books of the Year pick!

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Girl Dad is celebrated for its warm, fatherly portrayal, blending traditional and modern dad themes to present a heartfelt celebration. This charming book highlights the joy of shared experiences between dads and daughters, making it a recommended addition to collections focused on strong, diverse families.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780063113633

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 12 May 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperCollins

Contributors:

Illustrated by Jay Davis

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 254.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 420g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Sean Williams Young Adult

About the Author

New York Times bestselling author Sean Williams has written over twenty novels and numerous short stories for adults and younger readers. He is a multiple recipient of both the Ditmar and Aurealis Awards. Sean lives in Adelaide and DJs in his spare time.

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