I Love My Daddy Because...
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Board Book · Ages 1–3 · 1991 · Est. 1 min read-aloud

I Love My Daddy Because...

Written by Laurel Porter Gaylord · Illustrated by Ashley Wolff

Discover how animal dads show love and care.

4.2 Goodreads · 858 ratings
22 pages· 100 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud· ~50L
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Bookroo's summary

Celebrate the bond between fathers and their little ones through charming animal tales. From playful moments to protective embraces, explore how baby animals cherish time with their dads. Perfect for sharing on Father's Day or any day, this delightful book captures the essence of paternal love across the animal kingdom. Will you find your favorite animal family?

From the publisher

The perfect board book for babies and toddlers to read with Dad! “I love my daddy because he plays with me. . .”This book begins with a heartwarming scene between a human parent and child, but moves on to loving care in many animal families. “He sings me songs,” says a gray wolf cub. “He keeps me safe and warm,” says a young penguin. Children will love reading about how baby animals spend time with their dads, and daddies everywhere will love celebrating Father’s Day–or any occassion!–with this adorable gift from their little ones.

At a glance
Format
Pages
22
Words
100
Reading age
1–3
Audience
Board
Lexile
~50L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about parentsBooks about first conceptsBooks about father and child
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1
F&P level
~B
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
34855
Publication
Published
March 30, 2004
First published
January 1, 1991
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780525472506

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