Editorial Reviews:
- "Newman showcases moments that help cement that unbreakable bond, as well as those that help young people learn what it means to be an emotionally intelligent person." - Kirkus
- "A celebration of modern-day fatherhood." - Booklist
About the Author:
Lesléa Newman is the author of over 80 books for children and adults. She has received numerous awards, including two Stonewall Book Awards, the National Jewish Book Award, and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts. Her accolades also include the Highlights for Children Fiction Writing Award and the James Baldwin Award for Cultural Achievement. AG Ford, a New York Times bestselling illustrator, has brought to life picture books for various notable figures, including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Martin Luther King III, and Nick Cannon. Ford's artistic talents have earned him two NAACP Image Awards and praise from readers of all ages. With over 30 published books for children, he continues to inspire through his captivating illustrations. Join Newman and Ford on an enriching journey that celebrates the beauty of fatherhood and the cherished moments shared between dads and sons.
"My daddy teaches me each day, To be strong in a gentle way. And every single day I’m glad That I’m his son and he’s my dad."