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Bridges: Reuniting Daughters & Daddies    by Jonetta Rose Barras
Price: $9.99 USD. 53600 words. Published by Bancroft Press on November 18, 2009. .

In this new self-help book: Bridges: Reuniting Daughters and Daddies, Barras guides daughter-and-father duos toward much needed reconciliation, bonding, and healing. With illustrations pulled from the lives of real women and their fathers, Bridges will be a must read and invaluable tool for fathers and daughters who want to mend the rend in their lives.
Dad Was a Carpenter    by Kenny Kemp
Price: $0.99 USD. 13460 words. Published on January 1, 2010. .

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK AWARD. Six months after his father died of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease), Kenny Kemp cleaned out his dad’s stuffed-to-the-gills garage. What he found were fond memories, bittersweet recollections . . . and one amazing discovery that would change his life forever.
Imagining the Future: Ruminations on Fathers and Other Masculine Apparitions    by Magdalena Ball
Price: $4.75 USD. 4000 words. Published on March 17, 2010. .

As part of the special celebration gift book series, Carolyn Howard-Johnson and Magdalena Ball have produced a new poetry chapbook focusing on fathers, husbands, and men in general. This makes a wonderful gift for Father's Day or anytime you want to say something unique in a way that only poetry can to a special male in your life.
God Has Smiled on Me: A Tribute to a Black Father Who Stayed and a Tribute to All Black Fathers Who Stay    by Daniel Whyte  III
Price: $2.99 USD. 26700 words. Published by Torch Legacy Publications on March 30, 2010. .

Daniel Whyte III's father, Rev. Daniel White, Jr., was not a perfect man, but he loved his family dearly. And even though there were many problems in the family, Rev. White did what so many black fathers today do not do—he stayed with his family through thick and thin. This book is a tribute to him—a father who stayed.
Dear Papa: Letters to My Father    by Danita Whyte
Price: $2.99 USD. 22170 words. Published by Torch Legacy Publications on March 30, 2010. .

". . . the glory of children are their fathers. " Proverbs 176 Father's Day is a very special day for fathers and their children. Unfortunately, it only comes around once a year. On this day, fathers are recognized and honored by those who love them the mosttheir children. However, in my opinion, fathers should be honored and celebrated every day of the year...
The Difference a Father Makes    by Ed McGlasson
Price: $4.99 USD. 25300 words. Published by Ampelon Publishing on May 6, 2010. .

Former NFL lineman and pastor Ed Tandy McGlasson challenges dads to excel in fatherhood and equips them to do so. He demonstrates how we can set up goal lines in the lives of children, marking when they enter into adulthood. He contends it is a must -- and a father's job does not end there. In a powerful way, he answers the "Yeah, but how?" question every man asks after being challenged.
3 Secrets to Getting Your Child to Listen    by Michael Behmer
Price: Free! 10 words. Published on June 22, 2010. .

3 Secrets to Getting Your Child to Listen, is a guide that will show you three things you can do immediately to help your child really hear you. If you practice these secrets, you will begin to see your relationship with your child transform. While this guide is written for parents of teens, the three secrets can be used with children and adults of all ages.
Principles of Fatherhood: Why You Must Leave a Legacy Behind    by Kayode and Olumide Taiwo
Price: $2.97 USD. 14450 words. Published on July 5, 2010. .

Learn the principles it takes to discover greatness in you and how to unleash it in others! If every person really thought about the legacy he or she would leave behind, perhaps his or her life would be lived quite differently. The brevity of life is a humbling experience. Everyday, people come and people go. This is the drama of the human experience.
The Days When You Were Anything Else    by Marcus Sakey
Price: $0.99 USD. 9040 words. Published on July 19, 2010. .

Frank has been many things: father,husband, protector, thief. Then a prison term took it all away. Now his daughter only calls to say that she hates him. And he can't blame her. But when a man shows up with a cheap Chinese pistol and the locket his daughter once wore, Frank has to decide how far he will go prove his love—and save her life. (This short story also appears in SCAR TISSUE)
Dad'll Do Nicely: A Father's Pregnancy    by Stevie Roden
Price: $1.39 USD. 30300 words. Published on August 2, 2010. .

Excited yet filled with trepidation? Bursting with enthusiasm yet anxious? Fear not, all you dads-to-be, you are not alone. It’s not just women who have a story to tell - men do too. Dad’ll Do Nicely: A Father’s Pregnancy are the experiences of one such man, award-winning journalist Stevie Roden, as he charts the rollercoaster nine-month journey through the eyes of a dad-in-waiting.