Mighty Dads (Joan Holub) (Board Book)

Dimensions (Overall): 6.9 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: .6 Pounds
Number of Pages: 30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Transportation
Format: Board Book
Publisher: Scholastic
Author: Joan Holub
Age Range: 4-8 Years
Language: English

About the Book

Told in simple rhyming text, hard-working construction vehicle fathers guide and encourage their children.

Book Synopsis

The New York Times bestselling picture book is now a board book that's just right for little ones and their mighty dads!

From James Dean, the New York Times bestselling artist of Pete the Cat, and bestselling author Joan Holub comes an action-packed construction story all about the ways dads love and support their little ones. A surprising and touching view of a father's love for his children, Mighty Dads is the perfect way to say: I'm proud of you!Safe for all ages.

Review Quotes

...the message of 'Mighty Dads say, /I'm proud of you!/ Tomorrow let's build/something new!' is just the ticket for vehicle-obsessed youngsters who can't get enough of construction play. -- School Library JournalThis makes for a perfect choice for story hours -- the vivid verbs demand to be chanted and dramatized... -- Booklist

About The Author

Joan Holub has authored and/or illustrated more than 130 children's books. With Suzanne Williams she is the author of the popular Goddess Girls, Heroes in Training, and Grimmtastic Girls series. She lives in Raleigh, N.C. and can be found at www.joanholub.com.



James Dean is the artist of Pete the Cat from the bestselling series. Before James started painting Pete the Cat as a full-time profession in 1999, he wanted to paint cars and trucks. James loves things that go, and he currently drives a 1971 VW bus camper and a 1959 Chevy truck. He worked as an electrical engineer for fifteen years before he decided to quit and try to make a living with his paintings. James lives with his wife, Kimberly, also an artist; five cats (Bob, Frida, FeFe, Audrey, and Abbey); and Little Emma the pug.