Children’s Books about Dads

by funfelt on June 2, 2010

Here are some great books about Dad that your kids can enjoy as we approach Father’s Day! Do you have any to add to my list? Leave it in the comments!

A Cloak for the Dreamer by Aileen Friedman

A Perfect Father’s Day by Eve Bunting

Animal Dads by Steve Jenkins

Butterfly Kisses: A Narrative Poem Celebrating the Love between
Fathers and Daughters by Bob Carlisle, Brooke Carlisle

Dad’s Dinosaur Day by Diane Dawson Hearn

Daddies Are for Catching Fireflies by Harriet Ziefert

Daddy and Me by Karen Katz

Daddy Day, Daughter Day by Larry King

Daddy’s Lullaby by Tony Bradman

Emily and Her Daddy by Claire Masurel

Father Bear’s Special Day by Else Holmelund Minarik

Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney

Hop on Pop-up!: How to Raise a Happy Father with a Little Help from
the Good Doctor by Dr Seuss

I Love My Daddy by Sebastien Braun

I Love My Daddy Because… by Laurel Porter-Gaylord

I Shop With My Daddy (Hello Reader. Level 1) by Grace MacCarone

In Daddy’s Arms I Am Tall: African Americans Celebrating Fathers
by Javaka Steptoe

Just Like Daddy by Frank Asch

Just Me and My Dad by Mercer Mayer

Just the Two of Us by Will Smith

Me and My Dad by Stuart E. Hample

My Dad Can Do Anything by Stephen Krensky

My Dad is Awesome by Nick Butterworth

My Grandpa is Amazing by Nick Butterworth

Owl Moon by Jane Yolen

Ramona and Her Father by Beverly Cleary

Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary

Sam, Bangs, and Moonshine by Evaline Ness

The Berenstain Bears and the Papa’s Day Surprise by Stan and Jan Berenstain

The Sick Day by Patricia MacLachlan

The Daddy Book by Todd Parr

The Day I Saw My Father Cry by Bill Cosby

The Ten Best Things About My Dad by Christine Loomis,

What Dads Can’t Do by Douglas Wood

What Makes My Daddy Best by Burton Albert

What Daddies Do Best by Laura Joffe Numeroff

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