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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2014 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Mighty Dads
By Joan Holub, James Dean (Illustrator)
A story about the bond between fathers and sons as they work together on construction projects.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 550 ratings
40 pages· 207 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In a world of construction vehicles, mighty dads guide their young ones through life's challenges. Dump Trucks embrace mess, Cranes ensure safety, and Cement Mixers offer hugs. As Forklifts cheer, these fathers teach their children to follow in their tracks, blending work with love. Discover the touching bond between hardworking dads and their kids, and the subtle ways they express pride and guidance.
From the publisher
A new constructacular picture book from the New York Times bestselling creator of Pete the Cat, James Dean and bestselling author, Joan Holub.Mighty dads, strong and tall, help their children, young and small.They keep them safe and bolted tightand show them how to build things right.Inventively told through James Dean’s colorful construction vehicle characters, MIGHTY DADS is an adoring dedication to hardworking fathers and the subtle ways they teach their boys and girls to follow in their tracks. The Dump Trucks learn to get dirty. Crane keeps his little one safe from harm. The busy Cement Mixer gives his daughter a hug. The Forklift cheers his son on.A surprising and touching view of a father’s love for his children, MIGHTY DADS is the perfect way to say: I’m proud of you!
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 207
- Reading age
- 3–5
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD510L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.4
- F&P level
- ~N
Publication
- Published
- April 29, 2014
- Publisher
- Scholastic Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780545609685
- LCCN
- 2014008923
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