Fathers' Day delights

Looking for a last minute treasure for the father in your life?

Tomorrow is Fathers' Day here in Australia - the day when we celebrate all things fatherly. This year once again, the children's book publishers have been busy getting daddy-themed titles on the shelves. Check out some of these at your local book shop today!


'Daddy, you're awesome' by Laine Mitchell and Renee Treml
A simple rhyming text celebrating all those special talents of animal dads everywhere.

Publisher: Scholastic Australia
Hardcover
RRP $16.99
Recommended 3+ years

 

 

 



'Daddies are great' by Meredith Costain and Polona Lovsin

Delightful rhyming text exploring the special relationship between fathers and their children. Told through the eyes of a variety of dogs and their puppies!

Publisher: Koala Books
Paperback
RRP $14.99
Recommended +3 years

 

 

'Dear Dad, I want to be just like you' by Ed Allen and Simon Williams

Full of real letters written to all the animal dads! Open the flaps on the envelopes and read the pull out letters. Join in the fun yourself with your very own notepaper and envelope to write a special note to your dad. Perfect for Fathers' Day sentiments.

Publisher: Scholastic Australia
Hardcover
RRP $16.99
Recommended 3+ years

 



'My dad is a giraffe' by Stephen Michael King

Delightful story told through the eyes of an imaginative young boy. Childhood creativity is a feature of this picture book brought to you by one of our favourite picture book author/illustrators.

Publisher: Scholastic
Hardcover
RRP $16.99
Recommended 4+ years