The Book Nook

Reading With Dad

Llama Llama Daddy’s Day

By: Anna Dewdney

Llama Llama helps Nelly Gnu make the perfect Father’s Day gift for Daddy Gnu! Your little llamas will love relating to their favorite picture book character as he faces new and challenging situations. 

Hop on Pop

By: Dr. Seuss

See Red and Ned and Ted and Ed in a bed. And giggle as Pat sits on a hat and on a cat and on a bat…but a cactus? Pat must NOT sit on that! This classic Beginner Book makes an ideal gift for Seuss fans and is an especially good way to show Pop some love on Father’s Day! 

How to Catch a Daddysaurus

By: Alice Walstead

The How to Catch Kids are at it again! This time, they’re out to trap the Daddysaurus – a mystical creature capable of such amazing acts of kindness, bravery, brilliance and humor. The kids try to trap the creature with all his favorite activities, but will they succeed? Maybe all they need is a little sweetness to make this awesome Daddysaurus appear! This fun dinosaur picture book is filled with silly rhymes and illustrations sure to delight young readers and educators alike with STEAM concepts and classic hilarity and chaos. 

The Night Before Father’s Day

By: Natasha Wing

In a rhyming text based on “The night before Christmas,” a father’s wife and two children prepare several special surprises for him for Father’s Day. 

I Love Dad: with The Very Hungry Caterpillar

By: Eric Carle

The very hungry caterpillar shows appreciation, and love, for all the things fathers do for their children.