Fatherhood category: 792 books
by Walker Lamond
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
RULES FOR MY UNBORN SON is a collection of traditional, humorous, and urbane fatherly advice for boys. From the sartorial ("If you are tempted to wear a cowboy hat, resist") to the practical ("Keep a copy of your letters. It makes it easier for your biographer") to even a couple...
Life Beyond Measure
Letters to My Great-Granddaughter
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Sidney Poitier is one of the most revered actors in the history of Hollywood. He has overcome enormous obstacles in extraordinary times and is a role model for many Americans because of his convictions, bravery, and grace. Poitier reflects on his amazing life in Life Beyond Measure, offering inspirational...
by R. C. Blakes, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2014
As the father of three daughters, the author became extremely concerned about the rapid and constant erosion of female dignity in our society—video vixens, sex tapes, multiple sex partners, etc.
Research shows that girls with an unstable father figure are more likely to have an unplanned...
The Beautiful Struggle
A Father, Two Sons, and an Unlikely Road to Manhood
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2008
**An exceptional father-son story from the National Book Award–winning author of Between the World and Me about the reality that tests us, the myths that sustain us, and the love that saves us.
Paul Coates was an enigmatic god to his sons: a Vietnam vet who rolled with the Black Panthers,...
The Return (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • The acclaimed memoir about fathers and sons, a legacy of loss, and, ultimately, healing—one of The New York Times Book Review’s ten best books of the year, winner of the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award, and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the...
Good Stuff
A Reminiscence of My Father, Cary Grant
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2011
Jennifer Grant is the only child of Cary Grant, who was, and continues to be, the epitome of all that is elegant, sophisticated, and deft. Almost half a century after Cary Grant’s retirement from the screen, he remains the quintessential romantic comic movie star. He stopped making movies when his...
by Brad Meltzer
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Since the birth of his son in 2003, bestselling novelist Brad Meltzer (The Book of Fate, The Tenth Justice, The Book of Lies) has been collecting heroes from whom his son can learn how to live a good life. In Heroes for My Son, Meltzer shares, with parents everywhere, the stories of 52 such heroes—from Dr. Seuss and Mr. Rogers to Mother Theresa and Mohandas Gandhi.
Cero golpes
100 ideas para la erradicación del maltrato infantil
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 20, 2016
Cien métodos pedágógicos positivos para una educación libre de maltrato. Toda persona violenta tuvo un comienzo, una infancia, una crianza, un aprendizaje, uno o muchos modelos y maestros de violencia. En este libro, Gaudencio Rodríguez nos orienta para entender cómo una crianza basada en la...
Big Daddy's Rules
Raising Daughters Is Tougher Than I Look
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
What happens when a world-famous tough guy takes on the toughest job of all— becoming a father?
Welcome to the world of the Big Daddy.
Steve Schirripa is known for his star turns on The Sopranos and The Secret Life of the American Teenager, but in his own life he’s the father of...
by Joe Gumm
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Joe Gumm knows how to please his wife-but that's only because he learned the hard way, by doing lots of stupid things first. Now he's giving men funny and poignant ideas to keep them out of the doghouse for good and remind women every day why they love their guys so much.
Written in a comedic...
by H. Norman Wright
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 16, 2006
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 16, 2006
¿Existe un vacío en tu corazón que se llama papá?
Cada hija sabe lo importante que es la palabra "papi". Cuando el padre nos desilusiona podemos ser afectados profundamente por el resto de nuestra vida.
Ya sea que tu papá abusó de ti o te abandonó, el resultado es un...
Wisdom of Our Fathers
Lessons and Letters from Daughters and Sons
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2006
What does itreally mean to be a good father? What did your father tell you, that has stayed with you throughout your life? Was there a lesson from him, a story, or a moment that helped to make you who you are? Is there a special memory that makes you smile when you least expect it?
After the...
The Attachment Parenting Book
A Commonsense Guide to Understanding and Nurturing Your Baby
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2001
America's foremost baby and childcare experts, William Sears M.D. and Martha Sears, R.N., explain the benefits--to both you and your child--of connecting with your baby early.
Might you and your baby both sleep better if you shared a bed? How old is too old for breastfeeding? What is a father's...
Braving It
A Father, a Daughter, and an Unforgettable Journey into the Alaskan Wild
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
The powerful and affirming story of a father's journey with his teenage daughter to the far reaches of Alaska
Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, home to only a handful of people, is a harsh and lonely place. So when James Campbell’s cousin Heimo Korth asked him to spend a summer building...