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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.
A Gift Of Love    by Dr. Claus
Price: $0.99 USD. 250 words. Published on June 27, 2010. .

On September 11, 2001 a little girl begins second grade. The sky is blue and the sun is shining. On this day she receives a gift of love from her daddy. Read this story, written through the eyes of a second grader and know Love is as strong as destruction. This story is dedicated to the many heroes on September 11, 2001
Danger: Long Division    by Janet Gingold
Price: $4.99 USD. 37340 words. Published on August 19, 2010. .

When her dad goes off to fight in a war on the other side of the planet, Becca does her best to live up to his expectations. But suddenly she finds herself failing math because she can't do long division. With the help of unlikely allies, she develops new skills and strategies that enable her to solve her own problems, not only in math, but also in her relationships with her family and friends.
Still a dad: The divorced father's promise    by Serge Prengel
Price: $2.99 USD. 17640 words. Published by Proactive Change  on September 23, 2010. .

Still a Dad validates the hurt and anger that many divorced dads feel, starting with the shock of being treated like the disposable parent. It goes on to deliver an inspiring message of hope, as well as practical advice on dealing with powerlessness, managing conflict, and being the best father you can be. It deals with deep and complex issues in an entertaining, easy-to-read style.
Brook Trout and the Writing Life    by Craig Nova
Price: $7.95 USD. 34940 words. Published by Eno Publishers  on March 7, 2011. .

Novelist Craig Nova's memoir reveals the life of an American novelist in the modern age. Joy, fear, love, children, fishing, friends, marriage are some of the elements of his wonderful life in which the personal and the literary are inextricably intertwined. It is a drama of what goes on just beyond the surface of the writing life.
My Father Came From Italy    by Maria Coletta McLean
Price: $8.95 USD. 40580 words. Published by Pacific Place Publishing  on May 5, 2011. .

In his native village of Supino, is a rundown villa bought sight unseen by Mezzabotte Coletta 's daughter Maria - an olive branch after years of family struggle. While she and her husband breathe in the chatter of local tradesmen, fragrant offerings of well-wishing neighbors, and the aroma of fine wine, her father waits in Canada, anticipating the day he will again touch Italian soil.
Obama on Fatherhood    by
Price: $1.99 USD. 5180 words. Published on July 14, 2011. .

This brief book contains some of the most powerful remarks from President Barack Obama on the topic of Fatherhood. Chapters include presidential remarks about fathers, his comments on Father’s Day, as well as President Obama’s Father’s Day proclomations This rare collection will encourage fathers, inspire families, and offer powerful insight into the man and character of President Obama.
The Masterpiece    by David Barker
Price: Free! 2820 words. Published on November 25, 2011. .

When a novelist learns that he is dying, he resolves to write two final works as gifts to his children. He completes the first for his son in short order, but as he begins the second, he falters. His daughter must reconcile herself to the possibility that he might never finish his gift to her.
The Things We Save    by Joanne Zienty
Price: $1.99 USD. 137910 words. Published on December 31, 2011. .

A broken 45 rpm record held together with tape, a fading stack of Polaroids, a cobalt blue perfume bottle, and a braid of human hair … these are just some of the things Claire Sokol keeps stashed in an old Marshall Field’s gift box. How did they get there and what do they signify? If these relics could talk, what stories would they tell? The Things We Save is for anyone with a box of her own.