father-son relationship

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father-son relationship

Epitaph Road

2011
In 2097, men are a small and controlled minority in a utopian world ruled by women, and fourteen-year-old Kellen must fight to save his father from an outbreak of the virus that killed ninety-seven percent of the male population thirty years earlier.

Partners in the wilderness

Travis's choice
2002
Twelve-year-old Travis Driskoll has always dreamed of the perfect outdoor experience, so when his father decides he is old enough for his first hunting trip, Travis is thrilled, not knowing the tragedy that lies ahead.

Walking the edge

1995
Frustrated by his life of near-poverty and the unreliability of his divorced, drunken father, thirteen-year-old Scott throws himself into a science project raising clams to restock the bay of his Maine village.

The phantom falcon

1993
Kevin enjoys playing soccer for his high school team, but has trouble dealing with the pressure his father places on him to excel at the game.

Manning

2001
Archie and Peyton Manning discuss the role football has had in their family, how their football careers have affected their relationship with each other, and what their experiences with the sport have been like.

Sh*t my dad says

2010
Justin Halpern describes living with his father and having to move back in with him at age twenty-eight. Includes a collection of quotations that reflect his father's bluntness.

Let it go

2004
Fifteen-year-old Red's troubled relationship with his father, a policeman in a small Canadian community, acquires a new perspective when his best friend's long-missing mother suddenly returns.

Mr. Ives' Christmas

1996
Mr. Ives' personal peace and faith in the goodness of God are imperilled when his son is shot and killed just before Christmas.

Dragonwings

1993
Presents the classic play by Laurence Yep about a young Chinese boy who joins his father in San Francisco during the early part of the twentieth century and helps him to realize his dream of making a flying machine.

Linc

1991
Linc, a sensitive, artistic teenager, can do nothing to please his father, a former high school football hero, until Linc agrees to join him on a deer-hunting expedition.

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