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2) Tackling Dad
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
When Cassie tries out for the middle school football team, she faces unexpected opposition from her father, a former professional football player.
Author
Series
Phoenix rising trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Thirteen year old Elissa knows nothing of her origins until her father comes and takes her to the Citadel of the evil Khan, in exchange for soldiers to protect the kingdom that will one day be hers, but upon discovering her power, she chooses to follow her own destiny.
6) Beige
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Katy, a quiet French Canadian teenager, reluctantly leaves Montréal to spend time with her estranged father, an aging Los Angeles punk rock legend.
8) Up!
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text and illustrations animate the feeling of "up" as experienced by a little girl with her father.
9) Pink me up
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
When Mama is too sick to go to the Pink Girls Pink-nic with Violet, Daddy offers to take her place but, first, he needs to "pink-up" his clothes.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Language
English
Description
Lizzie, a young girl whose mother died, begins thinking that her father has lost it when he starts to act like a bird, but agrees to help him with his goal of winning the town's Great Human Bird Competition, strengthening the bond between them.
13) Crow call
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Liz accompanies the stranger who is her father, just returned from the war, when he goes hunting for crows in Pennsylvania farmland.
14) Girl at sea
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
High-school junior Clio Ford reluctantly gives up her dream job and a potential first kiss to take a working vacation with her estranged father on a yacht in Italy.
15) Ariel
Author
Publisher
Laura Geringer Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Contains a retelling of William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" from the point of view of Ariel, the mischievous air spirit.
16) Dragonsdale
Author
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Cara loves taking care of the dragons in her father's stable even though she has been forbidden to ride since the accident that caused her mother's death, but rather than just watch as all her friends begin preparing their dragons for the Island Championships, she decides to train the wild dragon Skydancer in secret.
17) Goth Girl rising
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Kyra, who is also known as Goth Girl, returns home from the Maryland Mental Health Unit to find out that things have changed, particularly her friend Fanboy, who has transformed into somebody she barely recognizes, which causes her anger and dark memories to return.
20) Witch catcher
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Having just moved into the West Virginia home they inherited from a distant relative, twelve-year-old Jen is surprised that her father is already dating a local antiques dealer, but more surprised by what the spooky woman really wants.
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