Fathers Day Titles for StoryCorps Blog Post June 2023

Elsie can't wait to go to her first father-daughter dance. She picked out the perfect dress and has been practicing swirling and swaying in her wheelchair. Elsie's heart pirouettes as she prepares for her special night. With gestures, smiles, and words from a book filled with pictures, she shares her excitement with her family. But when a winter storm comes, she wonders if she'll get the chance to spin and dance her way to a dream come true.

After receiving assurances that his father would save him from increasingly dangerous and scary pirates, a boy reassures his father in return.

Ask any father, or any daughter--the relationship between dads and daughters is special, and vitally important. To a whole generation of filmgoers, Jeff Bridges is "the Dude," but to a more important group of people he is "Dad." The actor-musician-artist and one of his real-life daughters have teamed up to produce a book to inspire fathers and daughters--and whole families--to find the joy and closeness in their relationships. When Belle announces...

A collection of poems celebrating African-American fathers by Angela Johnson, E. Ethelbert Miller, Carole Boston Weatherford, and others.

A story of a father's unconditional love as he cooks, cleans, reads and plays with his children. The text is rhyming in both Chinese and English.

Inspired by his family experiences and his father's paintings, a young boy creates four poems.

A father bear and his cub spend the whole day together.

At school, a little girl repeats the bad word her father said when he hit his hand with a hammer, so her teacher and parents help her learn that there are better ways to express frustration.

In rhyming text, a father and daughter spend a day doing all kinds of things together.

A father takes his baby on a midnight stroll through the house, trying to get the baby to sleep.