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Counting on Dad
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1 dad stretching, 2 dads munching, 3 dads carrying . . . Dads are all around us! This simple counting book invites readers to count and honour dads of all kinds—the everyday heroes who make a difference! Dads cuddling; dads snoring; dads helping each other and...
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1 dad stretching, 2 dads munching, 3 dads carrying . . .
Dads are all around us! This simple counting book invites readers to count and honour dads of all kinds—the everyday heroes who make a difference! Dads cuddling; dads snoring; dads helping each other and their kids. It's a heartwarming opportunity to celebrate all that dads are and do!
With sweet animal characters and charming art, Counting on Dad is the perfect gift book for new dads and at Father's Day, and all year long.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781250345448
Publisher: Odd Dot
Format: Board book
Date Published: 13 May 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: Odd Dot
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Valentina Jaskina
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 163.0mm
Height: 168.0mm
Weight: 182g
Pages: 22
About the Author
Odd Dot is a boutique imprint that publishes author-driven brands, select licensing partnerships, fiction, nonfiction, and innovative formats for ages 0-12. From toy-like board books and trend-setting sticker collections, to inspirational picture books and more, we are always steered by kids' interests and the transformative power of reading. Odd Dot's core mission is to craft books that inspire joy, foster connections, and ignite curiosity-all the while having a ton of fun together. Harnessing the magic of collaboration, Odd Dot specializes in delivering exceptional originality in whatever form our ideas and partnerships take. Discover more about our imprint on www.odddot.com or by following along on the adventure @odddotbooks.
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