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Set off on a series of incredible adventures with a family that has two dads!
As they read bedtime stories with their little one, the pages burst into colorful life. Together, this LGBTQ+ family battles dragons, dodges deadly dinosaurs, zooms to the moon, and explores the world in a hot air balloon, before winding down to sleep in a wonderfully cozy ending.
This rhyming read aloud celebrates the power of imagination and champions the...

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Dad struggles at many things. Will Dad be able to win the talent contest by dancing? Early readers will delight in this charmingly illustrated, carefully leveled story. "This is a good early reader series for students who like silly words and sounds, friendly characters, and a slightly longer plot."-School Library Journal...

Big Problems, Little Problems is the story of how a dad teaches his son to solve the daily challenges of life – and, in turn, the surprising ways in which a child can teach a grown-up to remember what is important, too.

We invite you into this charming picture book about a single dad (a rarity in the picture book world) and his little boy, who turns out to be very wise. From their secret handshake to their mutual problem-solving,

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A little boy spends the weekend at his dad's new apartment in this picture book about how things change when parents separate — and the important things that stay the same.

"This home is home because my dad is here, and it's nothing like home because my mom isn't here," thinks the boy in this story when he enters his dad's new apartment for the first time. His dad moved out on Monday and now it's Friday night, the

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Demi-god Percy Jackson and his friends must journey into the Sea of Monsters to save their camp. But first Percy will discover a secret that makes him wonder whether being claimed as Poseidon's son is an honor or a cruel joke.

A non-traditional family stars in Old MacDonald Had a Baby, a contemporary picture book from Emily Snape and K-Fai Steele.
New babies are challenging! Old MacDonald, a young father, has his hands full. From feeding to diapering to bathing his baby, he soon realizes he needs LOTS of help from his animal friends, including a sheep, a cow, a chicken, a goat, and a dog. A two-dad family and a humorous cast of animals star in this

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The Timberline family makes a weekend getaway for a visit to a gold exhibit, but it leads to a search for a stolen gold nugget and danger for the entire family.

Perfect for Father's Day or all year round! What do daddies do with their children? They style hair, they carpool, they cuddle (after they look under beds for monsters). They play, they motivate, and they comfort. Dads may sometimes wonder if they're doing a good job. But one thing they're sure of is that they love every moment with their children. Doyin Richards is a dad whose mission is to celebrate "how fatherhood is the coolest and most rewarding...

A father and daughter spend a day together doing fun activities.