fathers

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fathers

Slam dunk!

2008
At Harlem's Langston Hughes Middle School, eleven-year-old Elijah "Jumper" Breeze and his friends compete against Nia and her girlfriends on the basketball court, in a video dance tournament, and for a Student Council seat, and, meanwhile, several of the students face issues with their fathers.

El mejor es mi pap?

2003
A group of youngsters, animal and human, tell why they think their dads are the best.

Mi pap?

2004
Explains, in brief text and illustrations, the meaning of the term "Dad" and describes the role of fathers in a family and their relationship with their children.

A visit to the big house

1993
Mother, Rose, and Willy go to prison to visit Daddy for the first time.

Muddle cuddle

1997
Things get in a muddle when everyone wants to cuddle in daddy's lap.

A day with my dad

learning the d sound
2002
Pairs simple words and pictures to teach young readers about the specific phonetic sounds of the letter "d" through a story about a girl and her dad.

Dragons trouble

1997
Darek and his friends need to return to the land of Krad in order to save their fathers, but because King Azzon has erased their memories, they must try and remember the way back to Krad before they can help their fathers.

My ol' man

A girl recalls the special summer spent in Michigan with her yarn-spinning father and a magic rock.

Whatever happened to daddy's little girl?

the impact of fatherlessness on black women
2002
Through personal narrative and interviews, explores the negative consequences of fatherlessness in the lives of black women, in both childhood and adulthood, and provides insight on overcoming these obstacles.

Double-click for trouble

2008
Thirteen-year-old Eddie McCall is sent to live with his Uncle Peavey for a month after his mother catches him looking at Internet porn, and, although he is not prepared for his eccentric uncle, Eddie soon gains some surprising insight into his family and himself.

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