fathers and daughters

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Mary Anne and the secret in the attic

1992
Mary Anne's father never talks about her mom, who died when she was a baby, so she goes up to the attic and looks for anything she can find that will tell her more about her mother.

Ahyoka and the talking leaves

1992
Ahyoka helps her father Sequoyah in his quest to create a system of writing for his people.

Miranda's smile

1994
Miranda's father, who is painting her portrait, tries to capture the essence of her wonderful smile.

Daddy and me

a photo story of Arthur Ashe and his daughter, Camera
1993
Text and photographs provide insight into the relationship of tennis great Arthur Ashe and his six-year-old daughter Camera, showing how young children and their families deal with AIDS.

Lexie

2011
When ten-year-old Lexie goes with her father to the beach for a week, she is surprised to find that he has invited his girlfriend and her two sons to join them for the entire week.

Arbor Day square

2010
In the mid-nineteenth century, as young Katie and her father help plant and tend trees in their booming frontier town, she doubts that the spindly saplings will ever grow big. Includes facts about Arbor Day.

Contrary bear

1996
After she sees how upset her father has become, a little girl who blames her bad behavior on her stuffed bear tells her father that the bear will try to act better.

Ducklings and pollywogs

1994
A little girl and her father watch the changes that take place at a pond in the woods during each season.

Popcorn at the palace

1997
In the mid-1800's Maisie Ferris and her father travel to England to introduce the American phenomenon of popcorn.

A perfect Father's Day

1991
When four-year-old Susie treats her father to a series of special activities for Father's Day, they just happen to be all of her own favorite things.

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