Dad

A loving tribute to all kinds of dads, animal and human,
from Christian Robinson, #1 New York Times bestseller, Caldecott Honoree,
and one of the most recognizable picture book creators of this generation.

Dad is strong.
Dad is sweet.
Dad dreams of watching you grow…

There are as many ways to be a dad as there are dads in the world. Dad is a bighearted love letter to all of them, reflecting the range of relationships dads have with their little ones.

Dad is destined to be a classic, an evergreen gift for new fathers, and one of those rare picture books that resonates with every reader at any age.

The perfect gift for baby showers, Father’s Day, or all year round!

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Dad

A loving tribute to all kinds of dads, animal and human,
from Christian Robinson, #1 New York Times bestseller, Caldecott Honoree,
and one of the most recognizable picture book creators of this generation.

Dad is strong.
Dad is sweet.
Dad dreams of watching you grow…

There are as many ways to be a dad as there are dads in the world. Dad is a bighearted love letter to all of them, reflecting the range of relationships dads have with their little ones.

Dad is destined to be a classic, an evergreen gift for new fathers, and one of those rare picture books that resonates with every reader at any age.

The perfect gift for baby showers, Father’s Day, or all year round!

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A loving tribute to all kinds of dads, animal and human,
from Christian Robinson, #1 New York Times bestseller, Caldecott Honoree,
and one of the most recognizable picture book creators of this generation.

Dad is strong.
Dad is sweet.
Dad dreams of watching you grow…

There are as many ways to be a dad as there are dads in the world. Dad is a bighearted love letter to all of them, reflecting the range of relationships dads have with their little ones.

Dad is destined to be a classic, an evergreen gift for new fathers, and one of those rare picture books that resonates with every reader at any age.

The perfect gift for baby showers, Father’s Day, or all year round!


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781250397041
Publisher: Balzer + Bray
Publication date: 05/12/2026
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 9.00(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.00(d)
Age Range: 3 - 6 Years

About the Author

About The Author

Christian Robinson is an illustrator, author, animator, and designer. He is a Caldecott Honoree and illustrator of #1 New York Times bestsellers Last Stop on Market Street (by Matt de la Peña), The Bench (by Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex), and Something, Someday (by Amanda Gorman). His solo projects include Dad; Another, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book; and the New York Times bestseller You Matter. He has won three Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honors, including one for Nina: A Story of Nina Simone (by Traci Todd).

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