First published 2021
A father holds his newborn son for the first time, cradling the baby close to his heart. In that precious moment, he makes a heartfelt promise to help his child grow with strength and grace. Through charming animal illustrations and gentle rhymes, the story follows the many ways this devoted dad will guide his little boy through life's journey. The father shares tender moments with his son, showing him how to be brave, kind, and strong. Each page reveals another aspect of their special bond, from quiet bedtime stories to adventurous outdoor explorations. The dad teaches his boy important lessons about courage, compassion, and growing up to be a good man. As the story unfolds, readers witness the deep love between father and child, captured in simple yet touching verses. This picture book celebrates the unique relationship between dads and their sons, highlighting how a father's love shapes a boy's character and confidence as he grows.
Genres: family-life, picture-books, inspirational
Vibes: emotional, intimate, lyrical
Tropes: found-family, parent-child
40 pages · Hardcover · Sourcebooks Wonderland