They always have a great time, but this Saturday one thing after another goes wrong with all of their fun plans. Most importantly, the mom loves her daughter, and her daughter loves her together they are a dream team.Ī young girl and her mother cherish their Saturdays together. The daughter in this book looks up to her beautiful mama who is strong and smart and does everything with style. This book is a shout-out to fly, fierce moms. Your Mama by NoNieqa Ramos, illustrated by Jacquelie Alcántara They play, read, garden, and, of course, bake.

The best part of his day is when he gets home and spends time with his daughter. ĭad wakes early every morning to go to work at the bakery. The boy writes a letter to his (incarcerated) father and his father writes back to him, a letter of love and inspiration, reminding him of their special moments and how his son can still experience them even in his absence. One day his father doesn’t come though and the son wonders where he is.

Knock Knock: My Dad’s Dream for Me by Daniel Beaty, illustrated by Bryan CollierĪ boy’s father wakes him up each morning by knocking on his bedroom door. In fact, the father does such a good job that when her mom comes home, she compliments her daughter’s hair. They have fun trying together, and, eventually, meet with success. A father tries to style his daughter’s hair to her liking but struggles to get it right. This is an ode to father-daughter love and natural hair. Hair Love by Matthew Cherry, illustrated by Vashti Harrison This book celebrates the many different types of dads – from how they look to the jobs they do to the activities they enjoy engaging in with their children. Some Daddies by Carol Gordon Ekster, illustrated by Javiera Maclean Alvarez With a little courage, a guiding hand from her dad, and an enthusiastic bark from her pup, one brave girl quickly learns the freedom that comes from an afternoon spent outside on a bike. Parent-Child Special Moments Picture Book List Together We Ride by Valerie Bolling, illustrated by Kaylani JuanitaĬelebrate father-daughter love and the achievement of a childhood rite of passage. How about you? What are your favorite books about special parent/child moments? Thanks for sharing! To enter, please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom. We are giving away a copy of Together We Ride. Please welcome author Valerie Bolling with her list of Parent-Child Special Moments, a reminder that we can also celebrate single mothers on Father’s Day for the multi-parenting roles they play.