Father’s Day Stories for Kids
Father’s Day is coming up on Sunday, June 16. So here are some stories celebrating Dad that can be read together! Place a hold today!
Want to make a gift that Dad will cherish this Father’s day? Create one at the Make Dad Smile – Father’s Day Craft Workshop at the Floral City library on Thursday, June 13.
Gator dad
From seemingly mundane tasks such as grocery shopping to more active pursuits like a romp at the park and fort-building, a loving and playful father alligator shows his gator kids that the simplest pleasures done together can make for an incredibly fun day
Father’s Day
What’s the perfect gift for Dad? In Mrs. Madoff’s class, it’s a book made just for him. First the kids think about their special moments with their fathers. Sam’s dad is so strong, he can carry Sam on his shoulders. Eveline’s dad sings to her when Maman has to work at night. Jessica writes about her father in Texas… and her stepfather at home. And when it’s time to celebrate at school, both of her fathers give Jessica the best surprise of all.
Froggy’s day with Dad
It’s Father’s Day at last, and Froggy is so-o-o excited. “We’re going to play golf!” he tells his dad. Oh no. Dad says Froggy’s too little for golf. “But you’re just the right size to play miniature golf!” he explains. At the fun park, Froggy discovers mini golf is fun, especially once he figures out how to face the right way. With his beginners’ luck, Froggy makes a hole in one! But his next shot hits his dad on the head-bonk! All ends well, though, when Froggy presents his dad with a special coffee mug he decorated in school: To the Best Dad I Ever Had!
No fair!
While at the farmer’s market, Pablo picks out things his dad says are too big for him, which is just no fair, and wonders if by swapping places with his dad so that he is the one in charge and his dad is the kid, whether his dad would stop to think about what’s fair, too.
My dad is awesome
Bluey and Bingo share why their dad is awesome in this hilarious and heartwarming picture book, featuring everyone’s favorite Heelers. veryone loves Bandit, but especially Bluey and Bingo! He’s always making up funny games, playing Daddy Robot, and taking them on exciting adventures. This is the perfect book to celebrate your dad on Father’s Day, or any day, and share what makes him awesome!
Nelly Gnu and Daddy too
Reading. Building. Painting. These are things Nelly loves to do, but they’re always better with Daddy Gnu! With fun-to-read rhyme, a little silliness, and a lot of warmth, Anna Dewdney, the creator of the beloved llama llama books, tells the story of a daughter and her daddy and their wonderful day together.
