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"Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading--anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also overweight, teased by bullies, and lonely. When his only friend encourages him to join the school chorus, Garvey's life changes. The chorus finds a new soloist in Garvey, and through chorus,...
6) Travel team
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Danny Walker volume 1
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English
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After he is cut from his travel basketball team--the very same team that his father once led to national prominence--twelve-year-old Danny Walker forms his own team of cast-offs that might have a shot at victory.
10) My dad, my hero
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English
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"A child describes his dad, who may not have super powers, but is still wonderful." --
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Gecko Press
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Tonight Dad wants to show his son something very special: the universe. Of course, they can't possibly embark on such a daring adventure unprepared, so they wrap up warm, gather provisions, and then off they go. It's a long walk, but eventually they get there. Along the way, they learn that sometimes the journey is more important than the destination, and sometimes the biggest lessons happen when you least expect them.
12) Solo
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Blink
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English
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Seventeen-year-old Blade endeavors to resolve painful issues from his past and navigate the challenges of his former rockstar father's addictions, scathing tabloid rumors, and a protected secret that threatens his own identity.
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Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 15
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English
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Racing cars! Mystery! Adventure! These elements combine to give Frank and Joe Hardy one of the most dangerous and intriguing cases of their careers. It all starts when their father, Fenton Hardy, is engaged by an experimental race car and motor designer to investigate a series of mysterious accidents. Three of his drivers have crashed because the windshields of their cars were suddenly crazed, thus cutting off forward vision. Frank and Joe uncover...
14) The bear's song
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Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2013
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English
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Papa Bear wakes up to find his son missing, and his search leads him to an opera house and a command performance.
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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One of the most beloved writers of our time presents seven short stories exploring the vital ties between fathers and sons. Luke sees the ghost of his father but can't figure out what Dad wants him to do. Paul takes a camping trip with the grandfather he's just met and discovers what lies behind the man's erratic behavior. Ryan has some surprising questions when he interviews his prospective stepfather for the job. In a compellingly honest collection...
18) There, there
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Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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"There, there, Hansie Bear. You'll be better soon"--Front cover flap.
19) My dad, my rock
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Linguacious
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"Oliver never met his grandpa. He wonders what he would tell Grandpa if the two of them could meet, even once. Oliver decides that he woukld tell him about an amazing man that Grandpa never met: Oliver's dad, Grandpa's own son. In this touching and heartfelt story, you will be take on a journey of what it means to be a dad and to be the master of your own destiny."--Back cover
20) A brave bear
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Candlewick Press
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English
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After suggesting he and his father go to the river to cool down, a little bear tries to impress his father along the way.
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