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Books with title A Perfect Father’s Day

  • A Perfect Father's Day

    Eve Bunting, Susan Meddaugh

    Paperback (Clarion Books, March 22, 1993)
    "I'm taking you out for Father's Day," Susie tells Dad. "First we'll go for lunch." "Good," Dad says. "May I drive?" "Certainly," Susie says. She chooses the restaurant, and pretty soon Dad can see that she's filled this special day with treats--treats for both of them! When they get back home, Mom's final surprise (that isn't really a surprise at all) is a perfect ending for the perfect day.
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  • A Perfect Day

    Lane Smith

    Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, Feb. 14, 2017)
    Today is a perfect day for Cat, Dog, Chickadee, and Squirrel.Cat is lounging among the daffodils. Dog is sitting in the wading pool, deep in the cool water. Chickadee is eating fresh seed from the birdfeeder. Squirrel is munching on his very own corncob. Today is a perfect day in Bert's backyard. Until Bear comes along, that is. Bear crushes the daffodils, drinks the pool water, and happily gobbles up the birdseed and corncob. Today was a perfect day for Cat, Dog, Chickadee, and Squirrel. Now, it's just a perfect day for Bear.Lane Smith uses perfect pacing and vibrant illustrations to emphasize the power of perspective in this hilarious picture book about the goings-on in Bert's backyard.This book has Common Core connections.An NPR Best Book of 2017A 2018 ALSC Notable Children's Book
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  • A Perfect Father’s Day

    Eve Bunting, Susan Meddaugh

    Hardcover (HMH Books for Young Readers, May 10, 2016)
    “An engaging family portrait and a winning tribute to ‘Dad.’” —School Library Journal Four-year-old Susie gives her dad her idea of the perfect Father’s Day: A fast food restaurant for lunch, feeding birds at the park, a ride on the carousel, the swings . . . they even top their day off with balloons! Eve Bunting’s tongue-in-cheek story is sure to resonate with the loving, exhausted parents of charming preschoolers. Susan Meddaugh contributes ample subtle humor to the reading experience in the details of her illustrations. This sweet treat of a book, in a new paper-over-board gift edition with foil cover accents, is the perfect story for dads and kids to share on a perfect Father’s Day.
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  • A Perfect Day

    Lane Smith

    eBook (Roaring Brook Press, Feb. 14, 2017)
    Today is a perfect day for Cat, Dog, Chickadee, and Squirrel.Cat is lounging among the daffodils. Dog is sitting in the wading pool, deep in the cool water. Chickadee is eating fresh seed from the birdfeeder. Squirrel is munching on his very own corncob. Today is a perfect day in Bert's backyard. Until Bear comes along, that is. Bear crushes the daffodils, drinks the pool water, and happily gobbles up the birdseed and corncob. Today was a perfect day for Cat, Dog, Chickadee, and Squirrel. Now, it's just a perfect day for Bear.Lane Smith uses perfect pacing and vibrant illustrations to emphasize the power of perspective in this hilarious picture book about the goings-on in Bert's backyard.This book has Common Core connections.An NPR Best Book of 2017A 2018 ALSC Notable Children's Book
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  • A Perfect Day

    Sarah S. Brannen

    Hardcover (Philomel Books, July 7, 2020)
    A seagull and a crab find friendship and compromise in this sweet and humorous story about the meaning of perfection.The sky is blue, the sun is warm, the breeze is cool--it's a perfect day for Seagull, perched on a rock in the sea. That is, until crabby Crab comes along and points out all of the day's flaws! There's a cloud in the sky, a smelly boat in the distance, and the rock that they're sitting on is covered in barnacles.In this sweet and funny story about finding happiness amidst flaws, Seagull and Crab learn that nothing is more perfect than spending time with friends.Praise for A Perfect Day:"A sweet, simple friendship story buoyed by sophisticated art." --Kirkus Reviews"A timeless tale of embracing friendship among differing points of view. Great for storytime or one-on-one sharing, this humorous title will appeal to both young audiences and adults." --SLJ
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  • A Perfect Father's Day

    Eve Bunting, Susan Meddaugh

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, March 22, 1993)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When four-year-old Susie treats her father to a series of special activities for Father's Day, they just happen to be all of her own favorite things.
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  • A Perfect Day

    Lane Smith (author)

    Paperback (Two Hoots, April 24, 2018)
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  • A Perfect Day

    Carin Berger

    Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, Nov. 13, 2012)
    It snowed.And snowed.And snowed.After it snowed,everyone bundled up andwent outside to play.You come, too!Carin Berger's exquisite collages illuminate, from dawn to dusk, the perfect winter day.
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  • Momo and the Perfect Father's Day Gift

    Christy Shen

    Paperback (Independently published, July 26, 2020)
    It's almost Father's Day, and Momo hasn't got anything for her father. "It has to be a special gift", Momo said to herself. Time is running out and her emotions are not helping. Momo is very worried and she asked many people for help, but she just couldn't find her special gift idea. Can Momo get her father a perfect gift this Father's Day? Read this wonderful story to find out.
  • A Perfect Day

    Sarah S. Brannen

    eBook (Philomel Books, July 7, 2020)
    A seagull and a crab find friendship and compromise in this sweet and humorous story about the meaning of perfection.The sky is blue, the sun is warm, the breeze is cool--it's a perfect day for Seagull, perched on a rock in the sea. That is, until crabby Crab comes along and points out all of the day's flaws! There's a cloud in the sky, a smelly boat in the distance, and the rock that they're sitting on is covered in barnacles.In this sweet and funny story about finding happiness amidst flaws, Seagull and Crab learn that nothing is more perfect than spending time with friends.Praise for A Perfect Day:"A sweet, simple friendship story buoyed by sophisticated art." --Kirkus Reviews"A timeless tale of embracing friendship among differing points of view. Great for storytime or one-on-one sharing, this humorous title will appeal to both young audiences and adults." --SLJ
  • A Perfect Father's Day

    Eve Bunting, Susan Meddaugh

    Hardcover (Clarion Books, April 1, 1991)
    Susie takes her Dad to a restaurant and then they enjoy a series of special activities for Father's Day before returning home to a surprise that Mom has prepared.
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  • A Perfect Day

    Remy Charlip

    Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, April 24, 2007)
    What could possibly be better than spending a day together?Absolutely nothing.Turn the pages. Here is a perfect day.
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