My father drowned in the Aegean Sea, fifty nautical miles northeast of the port of Piraeus. When it happened, my mother and I were at home in Toronto. It was early evening in Greece, afternoon for us, and I was at school when she found...
Fathers
- Author:Vlassopoulos, TeriSummary:
- Author:Mozley, FionaSummary:
In this atmospheric and profoundly moving debut, Cathy and Daniel live with their father, John, in the remote woods of Yorkshire, in a house the three of them built themselves. John is a gentle brute of a man, a former enforcer who...
- Author:Li, ChristinaSummary:
This #ownvoices debut about losing and finding family, forging unlikely friendships, and searching for answers to big questions will resonate with fans of Erin Entrada Kelly and Rebecca Stead. The only thing Rosalind Ling Geraghty loves...
- Author:Acevedo, ElizabethSummary:
Separated by distance, and their father's secrets, two sisters are forced to face a new reality in which their father is dead and their lives are forever altered.
- Author:Cain, R.D.Summary:
Behind the façade of the crisp, dark suit, under a sharp haircut and behind pale blue eyes, was a place of anguish. Steve Nastos walked down the street, avoiding eye contact with various lawyers, court clerks and police officers in the...
- Author:L'Heureux, Christine, Brignaud, PierreSummary:
Caillou veut ressembler à papa. Il cherche à l'imiter. Les livres de la collection Pas à Pas accompagnent les jeunes enfants dans les étapes clés de leur développement. Une collection conçue en collaboration avec des psychologues pour...
- Author:Nadeau, Nicole, Brignaud, Pierre, Depratto, MarcelSummary:
Parfois, Caillou dit non quand il veut vraiment dire oui. Explorer la phase du non.
- Author:Knighton, RyanSummary:
Describes Knighton's voyage through the first year of fatherhood, made more daunting by his blindness. He wonders how he will get to know his pre-verbal bundle of coos and burps when he can't see her smile or look into her eyes....
- Author:Hatfield, JackSummary:
She was forced into the world prematurely amidst a sea of turbulence. Given only a minimal chance for survival, Jonna has since made it her job to teach the world what survival really means as she delivers a message of salvation and...
- Author:Pearson, KitSummary:
Thirteen-year old Polly is following in her sister's footsteps to a boarding school in Victoria. Will her sister's new secret tear her family apart again?
- Author:Fagan, KateSummary:
When New York Knicks basketball star Chris Fagan was diagnosed with ALS, his daughter Kate decided to leave her high-profile job at ESPN to be closer to him and take part in his care. Kate spent the last year of her father's life...
- Author:Swanson, PeterSummary:
Days before his college graduation, Harry Ackerson's father dies suspiciously. Harry wants to uncover what happened, but two women complicating the matter include his enticing stepmother.
- Author:L'Amour, LouisSummary:
In both of these tales by Louis L'Amour, a young gunslinger must face danger brought on by his background, or his own actions, and then decide to follow his destiny--or seek a new one. Stories include "A Man Called Trent" and "The Rider...
- Author:Ferguson, WillSummary:
Step into the world's most insidious Internet scam that begins with a single email: "Dear Sir, I am the son of an exiled Nigerian diplomat, and I need your help ... ". When Laura's father gets caught up in one such swindle and pays with...
- Author:Williams, Vera B.Summary:
Three babies are caught up in the air and given loving attention by a father, grandmother, and mother.
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