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Tag: Father’s Day

Three cheers for the dads!

June 14, 2020June 13, 2020Leave a comment

In the approach to Fathers’ Day in the U.K., I like to share titles which celebrate dads in all their glory. I am particularly impressed by the two I’m showcasing today as they have inclusivity and diversity at their cores. ‘That’s my Daddy!’ by Ruth Redford, illustrated by Dan Taylor (Egmont Publishing) Daddies come in … Continue reading Three cheers for the dads!

Father’s Day Reads

June 11, 2019August 18, 20191 Comment

Research has proven the many benefits of snuggling up with a little one and sharing a story, so what better way to celebrate father’s day than with a brand new story book featuring the man himself? Here are three picture books we’ve read recently and a little homage to my own father.   ‘What’s Next?’ … Continue reading Father’s Day Reads

‘Raj and the Best Day Ever!’ By Seb Braun.

June 7, 2018August 16, 20191 Comment

Father’s Day is always the perfect opportunity to buy a new book for daddies and little ones to snuggle up with. As fate would have it, Raj dropped through my letterbox just in time. Raj and Dad are very excited about heading off on an adventure and have big plans and a long list.  All … Continue reading ‘Raj and the Best Day Ever!’ By Seb Braun.

‘Papasaurus,’ by Stephan Lomp.

June 12, 2017August 16, 20191 Comment

This hide-and-seek dinosaur story would make a perfect Father's Day gift for all the Papasauruses out there. Babysaurus loves playing hide-and-seek with Papasaurus but one day he hides a little too well and Babysaursus can't find him, no matter how hard he tries. Starting to get a bit worried, Babysaurus asks his prehistoric friends for … Continue reading ‘Papasaurus,’ by Stephan Lomp.

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