Fatherhood category: 792 books
Being a Dad Is Weird
Lessons in Fatherhood from My Family to Yours
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
A funny and intimate look at fatherhood from the actor and writer/director of The Boss and Tammy that combines stories about his own larger-than-life dad and how his experiences raising two daughters with his wife, Melissa McCarthy, who also penned the Foreword, are shaped by his own childhood.
Though...
The New Dad's Survival Guide
Man-to-Man Advice for First-Time Fathers
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2007
FATHERHOOD DEMYSTIFIED! Finally-a manual for new dads that deciphers the immensely confusing world of fatherhood and gives crucial tips and advice from a man's point of view. No psychobabble, no warm fuzzies-just a hilarious (and surprisingly practical) military-style guide to surviving and thriving...
My Dad and Me
A Heartwarming Collection of Stories About Fathers from a Host of Larry's Famous Friends
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Yogi Berra’s dad, an immigrant from northern Italy, didn’t see the point of American sports, but taught Yogi to keep his word and always be on time. Mario Cuomo’s father seemed diminutive (“Maybe he was five foot six if his heels were not worn”), but he once led Mario and his brother in...
A Son of the Game
A Story of Golf and Fatherhood
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010
This memoir “reveals the depth of [the author’s] love for golf, fatherhood, and his ancestral home—the Sandhills of North Carolina” (Curt Sampson).
Named Golf Book of the Year by the International Network of Golf, A Son of the Game is the story of how acclaimed golf writer James Dodson,...
by Joe Wheeler
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Only God Can Make A Dad is the latest short story collection from Joe Wheeler. These 12 short stories point to the difference between being a father in a biological sense and a dad in a deeper and spiritual sense. Wheeler brings stories that “emphasize God-like character traits and that portray fathers...
by Daniel Petre
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
‘Brilliant, readable and revealing. One day we will live in a different world, and this will be one of the books that made it so’ - Steve Biddulph, author of Raising Boys
First published in 1998, Father Time revolutionised fatherhood by helping men work toward what really matters – balancing...
Glad to be Dad
A Call to Fatherhood
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
After staying home with his two sons for a year and his daughter since her infancy, Tim Myers knows all about being a stay-at-home parent. He knows the most effective cleaning products, which snacks to buy, and has developed a “housemaid’s knee.” He has experienced first-hand the profound influence...
by Paul Auster
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2007
From Paul Auster, author of the forthcoming 4 3 2 1: A Novel – his very first book, a moving and personal meditation on fatherhood
This debut work by New York Times-bestselling author Paul Auster (The New York Trilogy), a memoir, established Auster’s reputation as a major new voice in American...
BirthCONTROL
A Husband’s Honest Account of Pregnancy
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
More than four million blissfully ignorant American men are thrust into fatherhood every year, yet these men are rarely armed with an honest account of what to expect in the first nine months. This nine-month, non-fiction account details how one man learns to let go of control in the quest for the...
Rock, Meet Window
A Father-Son Story
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
A funny and poignant memoir that delves into the magic, fails, and meaning of fatherhood. Humorist and family-man Jason Good is an only child—an only son—with an atypical story to tell. His isn't the usual rant about how hard it is to be a modern father or a tale about a damaging relationship...
Diary of a Desperate Dad
One Man's Guide to Family Life from 0 to 5
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
A fresh, funny guide to modern fatherhood, full of essential advice and engaging anecdotes that take on being a "good dad" in a light-hearted, realistic way
Becoming a dad is the greatest—and, yet, the most difficult—privilege for any man. Dads don't have the same network of...
Save the Males
Why Men Matter Why Women Should Care
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2008
With piercing wit and perceptive analysis, Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Kathleen Parker explores how men, maleness, and fatherhood have been under siege in American culture for decades. She argues that the feminist movement veered off course from its original aim of helping women achieve equality...
by Thomas Kinkade
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Whether he's a proud new father or a man enjoying his grandchildren, any dad will be touched by this new Little Book from Thomas Kinkade. Kinkade's majestic artwork complements his own advice and quotations by others on the joyous experience of being a father.
The Firstborn
A Reflection on Fatherhood
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
**An **intimate and lyrical consideration of what it means to be a father
This moment of meeting seemed to be a birth-time for both of us; her first and my second life. Nothing, I knew, would be the same again . . .
Full of warmth and candor, this essay composed on the occasion of...