father-son relationship

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father-son relationship

The broken blade

1998
When an injury prevents his father from going into northern Canada with fur traders, thirteen-year-old Pierre decides to take his father's place as a voyageur.

Smallpox strikes!

Cotton Mather's bold experiment
1999
When a smallpox epidemic strikes Boston in 1721, eleven-year-old Rob becomes the sole caregiver of his stepfather and brother during the time of their illness.

The lost lake

1989
A young boy and his father become closer friends during a camping trip in the mountains.

My father is taller than a tree

2010
Describes, in rhyming text and illustrations, the many different ways fathers and sons interact with one another.

Mitchell's license

2011
Mitchell never wants to go to bed until, at the age of three years, nine months, and five days he gets his license so that he can drive there--at least until he and the car have a disagreement about what fuel goes in the tank.

A beach tail

2010
When his father tells him not to leave the lion he is drawing on the beach, a little boy starts making a very, very long tail--and a trail to follow back.

Mr. Lincoln's boys

being the mostly true adventures of Abraham Lincoln's trouble-making sons, Tad and Willie
2008
An illustrated story recounting the adventures of Abraham Lincoln and his two sons that focuses on the years Lincoln was President.

Whatever

2005
Billy's dad, having tried very hard to impress his son, whose response to everything is "whatever," gets a bit of revenge.

The last badge

2005
Samuel Moss and his father set out on an important expedition to capture and photograph the rare Moon frog in order to earn his very last Grizzly Scout badge and become part of a family tradition.

Out standing in my field

2005
Fifth-grader Ty Cutter, named after baseball great Ty Cobb, has lots of enthusiasm for the game but very little talent, which makes life difficult for him and his father who is coach of Ty's team.

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