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Be glad your dad--

is not an octopus!
2016
"An irreverent tribute to dads based on silly things that animal dads do and human dads do not. Includes facts about animals"--Provided by publisher.
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Teach me about mommies and daddies

1988
Explains why your mommy and daddy take care of you, why they know more than you, and some of the things they do.

Great job, Dad!

2019
"Being a dad is eleven jobs in one! This unique picture book for very young readers celebrates the many jobs being a parent encompasses"--Provided by publisher.
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Once upon a river

a novel
2012
Sixteen-year-old Margo Crane, family ties severed with the violent death of her father, takes to the Stark River in a rowboat left to her by her grandfather and sets out to find her runaway mother, using her knowledge of the natural world and ability to see into the hearts of men and women to survive.
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Hamlet :

Arabic translation of Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Hamlet is a tragedy set in Denmark. The play dramatizes the revenge Prince Hamlet is called to wreak upon his uncle, Claudius, by the ghost of Hamlet's father, King Hamlet.Claudius had murdered his own brother and seized the throne, also marrying his deceased brother's widow.
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No slam dunk

In Annapolis, Maryland, seventh-grader Wes is a good teammate but this basketball season has been challenging because of his ball hog teammate Dinero, who is determined to steal the spotlight, and Wes's army veteran father who is suffering from PTSD.
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Dr. Seuss's I love pop!

a celebration of dads
Uses illustrations from classic Dr. Seuss books to celebrate the things children love and appreciate about their fathers.
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Hamlet

Presents Zeffirelli's adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet, a story about the prince of medieval Denmark who senses treachery behind his royal father's death and learns that his mother is dangerously entangled in his murder.
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Captain Rosalie

While her father is at war, five-year-old Rosalie is a captain on her own secret mission. She wears the disguise of a little girl and tracks her progress in a secret notebook. Some evenings, Rosalie's mother reads aloud Father's letters from the front lines, so that Rosalie knows he is thinking of her and looking forward to the end of the war and to finally coming home. But one day a letter comes that her mother doesn't read to her, and Rosalie knows her mission must soon come to an end.
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How to surprise a dad

Two siblings provide instructions for how to surprise one's dad, including surprises you can make, do, or find--and how to plan a Special Day surprise party for him.
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