Wednesday, May 21, 2014

9 Father/Son Picture Books


Last week, I shared a list of Daddy/Daughter picture books in preparation for Father's Day. Here is a companion list, featuring books about fathers and sons. 
  • Daddy Makes the Best Spaghetti
    by Anna Grossnickle Hines
    Corey and his dad get dinner ready while they wait for Mom to come home.
  • Enemy Pie
    by Derek Munson & Tara Calahan King
    When a boy appeals to his dad looking for help dealing with an enemy in the neighborhood his father suggests making enemy pie to take care of him once and for all.
  • Hush, Little Digger
    by Ellen Olson-Brown & Lee White
    A father sings a lullaby filled with construction vehicles to his young son.
  • The Impossible Patriotism Project
    by Linda Skeers & Ard Hoyt
    Caleb find's inspiration for his class's patriotism project in his father, who is deployed.
  • Mitchell’s License
    by Hallie Durand & Tony Fucile
    Mitchell's father gives him a license to drive him to bed each night, but he draws the line when Mitchell wants to fuel up at the cookie jar.
  • Papa, Do You Love Me?
    by Barbara Joosse & Barbara Lavallee
    A Masai boy repeatedly asks if his father loves him, always receiving a reassuring response.
  • Pete’s a Pizza
    by William Steig
    Pete and his dad play a fun game where Pete gets turned into a pizza.
  • There, There
    by Sam McBratney
    A father bear helps his son when injuries and other problems disrupt their daily routine.
  • Your Daddy Was Just Like You
    by Kelly Bennett & David L. Walker
    A grandmother informs her grandson of all the ways his father was just like him growing up.
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