father-daughter relationship

Molly's father lives so far away that she makes up stories about him to tell at school, but when he comes to visit she discovers that they have a lot in common.

A little girl, challenged by her cantankerous Pa to fill the barn for one penny, rises to the occasion in a very original way.

Because Mae Dean misinterprets her father's actions while journeying to their new home on the Texas prairie, she begins to feel that he doesn't care for her anymore.

Yakov boasts of his daughter's abilities but doesn't allow Gittel to speak for herself until the day she makes an Elijah cup which amazes even her father.

When a supernatural presence begins doing favors for Kelly and her younger sister Sasha, they realize that the ghost of their dead father has returned to watch over them.

Mahtab, forced to flee her home in Herat with her family, journeys with them to Pakistan and on to Australia, wondering if she will ever have a home again, and whether her father will be able to join them.

Translates Francoise Sagan's 1954 novel in which a seventeen-year-old girl named C?cile meddles in her philandering father's latest romance, with tragic results.

An updated edition of William Shakespeare's play "Cymbeline" that includes modern spelling and punctuation, scene-by-scene summaries, explanatory notes, translations of Shakespearean language, and additional resources to help students better understand the play.

Presents William Shakespeare's classic play "The Winter's Tale;" and includes detailed textual and explanatory notes, plot summaries, and a critical analysis of the play.

Eight-year-old Phoebe looks forward to a visit from her absent father and must deal with her disappointment when "something comes up" and he must postpone his visit.