Every Father’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate the special bond between dads and their children. One of the best ways to honor this connection is by reading stories that showcase the importance of fathers in their kids’ lives. Here, we’ve compiled a list of 22 heartwarming books perfect for kids to read with their dads on Father’s Day.
1. “Guess How Much I Love You” by Sam McBratney
2. “Daddy Hugs” by Karen Katz
3. “My Dad Loves Me!” by Marianne Richmond
4. “I Love My Daddy” by Sebastien Braun
5. “My Daddy and I” by P.K. Hallinan
6. “Me and My Dad” by Alison Ritchie
7. “Dad By My Side” by Soosh
8. “The Berenstain Bears: We Love Our Dad!” by Jan & Mike Berenstain
9. “Hair Love” by Matthew A. Cherry
10. “Just Me and My Dad” by Mercer Mayer
11. “Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me” by Eric Carle
12. “I’m Just Like My Dad/ I’m Just Like My Mom”, a Flip Book by Jorge Ramos
13. “What Daddies Do Best/ What Mommies Do Best”, a Flip Book by Laura Numeroff
14. “Why I Love My Daddy” edited by Daniel Howarth
15. “My Dad is a Superhero” by Michael Gordon
16. “My Dad Thinks He’s Funny” by Katrina Germein
17. “Made for Me” by Zack Bush
18. “The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish” By Neil Gaiman
19. “My Father’s Dragon”by Ruth Stiles Gannett
20. “The Father Who Had 10 Children” by Bénédicte Guettier
21. “My Dad’s a Birdman” by David Almond
22. “Your Baby’s First Word Will Be Dada” by Jimmy Fallon
These books cover a wide range of themes – from expressing love and appreciation to sharing funny moments and adventures together. Whether your child is a toddler or elementary school student, these titles are sure to touch the hearts of dads and kids alike! So, this Father’s Day, why not snuggle up with your little ones and share these heartwarming stories together? Enjoy the adventure, laughter, and love that these beautiful books have to offer as you cherish the time spent with your family.