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41) Garvey's choice
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Garveys father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also overweight, teased by bullies, and lonely. When his only friend encourages him to join the school chorus, Garveys life changes. The chorus finds a new soloist in Garvey, and through chorus, Garvey...
42) On your potty!
Author
Language
English
Description
Young bear Bartholomew finds that using his potty correctly is sometimes just a matter of the right timing.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
After Santa Claus accidentally gives a young boy, William Trundle, a frozen dinosaur egg which soon hatches, William is overjoyed, since he has always wanted a dinosaur for Christmas, but the evil Hunter hears about the gift and decides to steal the dinosaur for his collection.
45) Stick kid
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
A stick figure boy grows up, eventually leaving home and starting a stick family of his own.
46) Pinocchio
Series
Publisher
Parragon
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The adventures of Pinocchio, a wooden puppet, who wants more than anything else to become a real boy.
47) The wild bunch
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
On a weekend camping trip with their fathers, Hector, Jack, and Paul form an unlikely friendship as they brave the wilderness in search of the mythical Beast of Bear Falls.
48) Grandmaster
Author
Publisher
Frances Foster Books, Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"A father-son chess tournament reveals the dark side of the game".
49) Grizzly dad
Author
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
One morning Dad wakes up in such a bad mood that he turns into a bear.
51) Me and Dad
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In pictures and simple text, a father and child spend their day together.
52) Game changers
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the coach's son, Shawn O'Brien, is chosen to play quarterback, eleven-year-old Ben McBain is not surprised--but when he tries to be a good teammate and help the inconsistent Shawn, he is startled to learn that his new friend does not really want the position.
53) My dad, my hero
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
A child describes his dad, who may not have super powers, but is still wonderful.
56) Zoomer
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
While Mom is away, Dad does his best to get his pups ready for school, but Zoomer's wild imagination has him far too busy to cooperate.
58) Little boy
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
A father reflects on how the future depends upon the all of the little things in his son's world, from his yellow drinking cup to a big cardboard box.
59) I hunt killers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Seventeen-year-old Jazz learned all about being a serial killer from his notorious "Dear Old Dad," but believes he has a conscience that will help fight his own urges and right some of his father's wrongs, so he secretly helps the police apprehend the town's newest murderer, "The Impressionist."
60) My dad!
Author
Language
English
Description
A young bear cub boasts so much about how fearsome his father is that he scares off his friends and starts to frighten himself.