DO I HAVE A DADDY: A Story About a Single-Parent Child - Hardcover

JEANNE WARREN L

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1885356625 ISBN 13: 9781885356628

Publisher: Morning Glory Press, 1999

Synopsis

A single mother explains to her son that his daddy left soon after he was born and includes a section with suggestions for answering the question, "Do I have a daddy?"

About this title

Synopsis:

Thousands of children are forced to grow up without their fathers. This book helps kids with absent, deceased, and unknown dads talk about and deal with this difficult situation. In the story, Erik, a preschooler, is teased by other children about not having a dad. His mother explains that there are many kinds of fathers, and not all of them live with their children. The story serves as a conversation starter and can be adapted to meet a child's specific needs. Parents learn the importance of being honest while allowing their children to retain a positive view of the absent parent.

About the Author:

Jeanne Warren Lindsay is the author of 16 books, including Books, Babies, and School-Age Parents;The Challenge of Toddlers; and Your Baby's First Year. She lives in Buena Park, California.Jami Moffett is the illustrator of Did My First Mother Love Me? She lives in Sedro-Wooley, Washington.

About this edition

• Publisher: Morning Glory Press
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1885356625
• ISBN 13: 9781885356628
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1