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Mighty Dads

Author: Joan Holub  

Through colorful construction vehicle characters, Dean, the "New York Times"-bestselling creator of Pete the Cat, and acclaimed children's author Holub offer an adoring dedication to hardworking fathers and the subtle ways they teach their children to follow in their tracks. Full color.

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Through colorful construction vehicle characters, Dean, the "New York Times"-bestselling creator of Pete the Cat, and acclaimed children's author Holub offer an adoring dedication to hardworking fathers and the subtle ways they teach their children to follow in their tracks. Full color.

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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!

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Critic Reviews

“Praise for Mighty Dads: "...the message of [ Mighty Dads ]...is just the ticket for vehicle-obsessed youngsters who can't get enough of construction play." -- School Library Journal "[A] book worthy of any young armchair foreman." -- Publishers Weekly”

Praise for Mighty Dads:

"...the message of [Mighty Dads]...is just the ticket for vehicle-obsessed youngsters who can't get enough of construction play." --School Library Journal

"[A] book worthy of any young armchair foreman." --Publishers Weekly

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About the Author

JAMES DEAN's art has sold in more than ninety galleries and shops across the United States. He has devoted his paintings to Pat le chat for fifteen years and has turned his natural love for cats into his life's work. He illustrated his first self-published children's book, Pat le chat: J'adore mes souliers blancs, in 2008. James lives in Savannah, Georgia, with his wife Kimberly.


Joan Holub has authored and/or illustrated more than 130 children's books. With Suzanne Williams she is the author of the popular Goddess Girls, Heroes in Training, and Grimmtastic Girls series. She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina and can be found at joanholub.com.

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Product Details

Publisher
Scholastic Press
Published
29th April 2014
Pages
40
ISBN
9780545609685

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