![]() ![]() "- Publishers Weekly, starred review "The line breaks and rhyme schemes make the poems accessible. Tender and honest, these poems pack a big emotional punch. A first-rate pick for Father's Day that celebrates dads and, as Smith notes in her dedication, "those who stand in the gap offering guidance, love, and support to children in need."- Booklist, A Kirkus Best Book of the Year An Arnold Adoff Poetry Award Winner An NCTE Notable Poetry Book "16 poems celebrate precious, small, and meaningful moments between fathers and their children. "- School Library Journal, starred review " A heartwarming, lyrical collection. ![]() A lovely addition to poetry collections that may just inspire kids to write verse of their own. "- Kirkus Reviews, starred review "The poems are accessible and a true celebration of fatherhood. the bulk of the emotion has to come from body positioning, posture, and the relations between figures on a page Smith has mastered this, conveying so much with tilting heads and embracing arms. A Kirkus Best Book of the Year An Arnold Adoff Poetry Award Winner An NCTE Notable Poetry Book A Kansas NEA Master List Selection "16 poems celebrate precious, small, and meaningful moments between fathers and their children. ![]()
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