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Love field

Lurene is a Dallas housewife who is determined to travel across the country to attend John F. Kennedy's funeral. Aboard the eastbound bus, she meets a mysterious African American man who is travelling with a young girl. Despite several racial issues and misunderstandings, the trio develop a friendship.

Hummingbird heart

Dylan is sixteen when she first meets her father, who is looking for a donor match for his sick toddler.

My father's shop

A young boy named Mustafa ventures out of his father's carpet shop into the marketplace--under a carpet that makes him look like a rooster--where he learns about the languages of the tourists and brings his father new customers in the process.

Are the dinosaurs dead, Dad?

Touring the museum's dinosaur exhibit, Dave's father remains oblivious as the prehistoric animals spring to life.

In the shadow of the sun

Twelve-year-old Mia is on a five-day tour of North Korea with her older brother, Simon, and their father, Mark, a food aid worker, but she is scared because her father keeps sneaking off at night, and terrified that her brother's sullen, rebellious behavior (which has absolutely nothing to do with the Koreans) is going to get them in trouble--and things get much worse when she is pulled into a deadly political game that seeks to expose North Korean atrocities, and her father is arrested.

Little Wolf's first howling

In this whimisical tale celebrating individuality, Little Wolf finds his own style during his first-ever opportunity to participate in his pack's ritual of howling at the moon.

In the shadow of the sun

A sister and brother go on the run with explosive forbidden photographs in this gripping and timely survival adventure.

The game plan

2008
Superstar quarterback Joe Kingman has an ego bigger than a football field. Joe is getting ready for a run at the big championship game when the 8-year-old daughter he never knew existed shows up at his not-so-family-friendly bachelor pad. As the big game gets closer, he begins to realize the most meaningful win he can achieve is the heart of the one little fan who counts the most.

Made for me

2018
A father shares the love he has for his child.

Daddies do

2018
"In rhyming text, animal children share all the things their fathers do for them"--OCLC.

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