Clap when you land by Acevedo, Elizabeth 

Paperback(Quill Tree Books, 2022)

BTSB #: 040571 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.3 UG Lexile: 800 HL

Genres:

Subjects: Death - Fiction Aircraft accidents - Fiction Sisters - Fiction Dominicans - Fiction Dominican Americans - Fiction Latin Americans - Fiction Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction Fathers and daughters - Fiction Novels in verse Dominican Republic - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction

Summary: Two sisters grieve the devastating loss of their father who learn about each other after his death and must grapple with what this bittersweet new bond means for them.

Kiss for Akaraka by Jackson, Richard 

BTSB Prebound(Greenwillow Books, 2018)

BTSB #: 483192 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Fathers and daughters - Fiction Imaginary playmates - Fiction Autumn - Fiction

Summary: When Lula begins to get tired of helping her father rake leaves, he suggests that her imaginary friend, Akaraka, might help.

Long way home by Martin, Ann M. 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2013)

BTSB #: P02263 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Family life - New York (State) - New York - Fiction Twins - Fiction Fathers and daughters - Fiction Mothers and daughters - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - History|y1951- - Fiction

Summary: Dana is Abby and Zander's daughter, but growing up in New York City in the late nineteen fifties is not always easy, especially when you would like your own room separate from your twin sister--and when your beloved father dies and you are forced to move, things just get worse.

Looking for Alibrandi by Marchetta, Melina 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2009)

BTSB #: P00661 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres:

Subjects: Fathers and daughters - Fiction Catholic schools - Fiction Australia - Fiction

Summary: During her senior year in a Catholic school in Sydney, Australia, seventeen-year-old Josie meets and must contend with the father she has never known.

Purple hibiscus by Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi 

Paperback(Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2003)

BTSB #: 042368 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.8 UG RC: 7.2 9-12 Lexile: 920

Genres:

Subjects: Teenage girls - Fiction Children of the rich - Fiction Brothers and sisters - Fiction Fathers and daughters - Fiction Religious fanaticism - Fiction Coups d'e'tat - Fiction Aunts - Fiction Nigeria - Fiction

Summary: Fifteen-year-old Kambili and her older brother Jaja lead a privileged life in Enugu, Nigeria. They're completely shielded from the troubles of the world. Although her Papa is generous and well respected, he is fanatically religious and tyrannical at home-a home that is silent and suffocating. As the country begins to fall apart under a military coup, Kambili and Jaja are sent to their aunt, a university professor outside the city.

Time to roll by Sumner, Jamie 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2023)

BTSB #: 865108 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 4.9 MG

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: People with disabilities - Fiction Cerebral palsy - Fiction Best friends - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Beauty contests - Fiction Family life - Fiction Fathers and daughters - Fiction

Summary: When thirteen-year-old Ellie reluctantly agrees to enter a beauty pageant with her best friend Coralee, the director seems determined to feature Ellie and her wheelchair, so she must find a way to participate on her own terms, all while saving her friendship and forming a better relationship with her divorced dad. Sequel to Roll With It.

William Shakespeare's The tempest by Ellinas, Georghia 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 306412 Available

Dewey: EAges: 6-8   
AR: 4.3 LG

Genres: Fantasy Fiction

Subjects: Shakespeare, William,|d1564-1616.|tTempest - Adaptations Magic - Fiction Magicians - Fiction Storms - Fiction Islands - Fiction Fathers and daughters - Fiction

Summary: Ariel is a spirit of the air who can fly, ride on clouds, and glow bright as fire. When his master, the magician Prospero, is overthrown by his brother as the Duke of Milan, Ariel joins Prospero and his baby daughter on a journey that will bring them to a beautiful island ruled by the monstrous Caliban--and to a series of events that lead to a vengeful storm, confounding spells, true romance, and a master who is persuaded to give his transgressors a second chance.