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Your Story, Dad
A guided keepsake journal
Brief Description
Your Story, Dad is a guided journal for dads that will serve as a bridge between generations, a great conversation starter, and a cherished collection of family history. Families are rich with stories, but often these go undocumented and uncelebrated. This journal empowers dads to capture...
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Description
Your Story, Dad is a guided journal for dads that will serve as a bridge between generations, a great conversation starter, and a cherished collection of family history.
Families are rich with stories, but often these go undocumented and uncelebrated. This journal empowers dads to capture their life experiences.
Dads will assume the role of author to their own story, inspired by a series of nostalgic prompts to jog their memory. From questions about their early years covering family, friends, interests, and holidays to reflective questions that delve into their values as an adult, this journal offers hundreds of prompts.
A perfect Father's Day gift, Your Story, Dad is something family members will be able to look back on and cherish for years to come.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781761353260
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 05 August 2025
Country: Australia
Imprint: Penguin Random House Australia
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 161.0mm
Height: 212.0mm
Weight: 546g
Pages: 192
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