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Daddy dressed me / by Michael Gardner & Ava Gardner ; illustrated by Nadia Fisher.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Aladdin, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Edition: First Aladdin hardcover editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781665921954
  • 1665921951
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "It's Move Up Day for Ava and her kindergarten class, and Ava is chosen to recite a poem! She worries about remembering the words, but her daddy reassures her he will help her practice until she's confident. But Daddy struggles with self-doubt himself when he decides to sew Ava a new dress for the occasion but isn't sure he knows the stitches and techniques to make her a one-of-a-kind creation. Word by word and stitch by stitch, father and daughter work together, helping each other stand tall, proud, and confident, wrapped in love."--Provided by publisher.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Picturebook My Body GARDNER MICHAEL Available 33111011076805
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook My Body GARDNER MICHAEL Available 33111011308471
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's Picturebook GARDNER MICHAEL Available 33111011130917
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Celebrate the creative and empowering bond between a father and his daughter in this picture book that "exudes creativity, joy, and daddy-daughter love" ( Kirkus Reviews ) from the real-life creators of the blog Daddy Dressed Me following a single dad's sewing journey as he makes clothes to inspire his daughter.

It's Move Up Day for Ava and her kindergarten class, and Ava is chosen to recite a poem! She worries about remembering the words, but her daddy reassures her he will help her practice until she's confident. But Daddy struggles with self-doubt himself when he decides to sew Ava a new dress for the occasion but isn't sure he knows the stitches and techniques to make her a one-of-a-kind creation.

Word by word and stitch by stitch, father and daughter work together, helping each other stand tall, proud, and confident, wrapped in love.

"It's Move Up Day for Ava and her kindergarten class, and Ava is chosen to recite a poem! She worries about remembering the words, but her daddy reassures her he will help her practice until she's confident. But Daddy struggles with self-doubt himself when he decides to sew Ava a new dress for the occasion but isn't sure he knows the stitches and techniques to make her a one-of-a-kind creation. Word by word and stitch by stitch, father and daughter work together, helping each other stand tall, proud, and confident, wrapped in love."--Provided by publisher.

Ages 4-8. Aladdin.

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