father-son relationship

Charlie Nancy was leading a comfortable life until his father died and discovered that dear old dad was a human form of Anansi, the African trickster god, and that he had a brother, Spider, who inherited some of his father's godlike abilities.

Returning to California for the summer to help train and race thoroughbreds, thirteen-year-old Graham tries to cope with the changes in his relationships with his dad and best friend Leslie and become an individual in his own right.

Eric Moore's perfect life begins to crumble around him when his teenage son Keith is implicated in the disappearance of a neighbor's eight-year-old daughter, and as Eric struggles to clear Keith's name, he begins to wonder if his son is really as innocent as he claims.

A series of eleven stories about a Hawaiian boy named Sonny Mendoza who never knew his late mother and struggles with his differences from the other boys in his fishing village, believing he is a coward and too sensitive.

A memoir in which Tim Russert, moderator of "Meet the Press," presents an affectionate look at the life of his father, Big Russ, and shares the lessons he learned from the World War II veteran.

Biography of golfer Tiger Woods, written by his father, discussing family stories, controversies surrounding him, the challenges of turning professional, and why he left Stanford after two years.

During the summer before his senior year, Neal, to prove he can be responsible, tries to figure out a way to keep from losing the memories of his dead father while completing a documentary film for class and to decide what he wants to do with his life.

Twelve-year-old Nathan comes of age on a beloved yet dilapidated farm as he struggles to understand the death of his mother amidst the anger and violence of his father and brother.

A twelve-year-old boy, whose problems include having to take "Square" music lessons, an attachment to a childhood teddy bear, and a father who earns a living creating comic strips, gets involved with jewel thieves in an attempt to break the dull routine.

Twelve-year-old Mokes is torn between obeying his father, the police chief in the small town of Kailua, Hawaii, and being with his friends who plan to go see a fight between an island boy and a sailor.