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Books for Time with Dad for Ages 8–11 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Books for Time with Dad for Ages 8–11

Explore our collection of children's books about time with dad recommended for kids ages 8–11.

1,341 books

Cover of My Side of the Car

My Side of the Car

A long-awaited zoo trip is threatened by a sudden rainstorm, but Sadie is determined to prove that the weather on her si

Cover of Aurora and the Little Blue Car

Aurora and the Little Blue Car

Anne-Cath. Vestly

For the child adjusting to a new home or unconventional family roles, this gentle story celebrates domestic life and the

Cover of Father and Son: A Nativity Story

Father and Son: A Nativity Story

Geraldine McCaughrean

For the parent or child marveling at a new baby, this lyrical story explores a father's tender feelings of wonder and in

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Cover of Did You Lose the Car Again?

Did You Lose the Car Again?

Paula Kurzband Feder

When their father forgets where the car is parked in the city, two sisters turn the search into an exciting urban scaven

Ages 6–8

Cover of A Different Beat

A Different Beat

Candy Dawson Boyd

Jessie fights to find her own voice and build self-esteem as she balances the pressures of a performing arts school with

Cover of Why a Daughter Needs a Dad

Why a Daughter Needs a Dad

Gregory E. Lang

Celebrate the lifelong bond between a father and daughter through gentle life lessons and supportive moments that show h

Cover of The Baker by the Sea

The Baker by the Sea

For the child who wonders if their quiet contributions matter, this atmospheric story celebrates the hidden importance o

Cover of As the Crow Flies

As the Crow Flies

Elizabeth Winthrop

For children navigating the complex emotions of long distance parenting. This gentle story validates the joy of a visit

Cover of The Deer Watch

Pat Lowery Collins

A father and son trek quietly through dunes and marshes at dawn, keeping a watchful eye out for a glimpse of a deer in t

Cover of Football Fugitive

Matt Christopher Sports Classics

Football Fugitive

Matt Christopher

A lawyer finds a way to bridge the gap between his busy career and his young son by representing the boy's favorite prof

Cover of A Pizza With Everything On It

Everything On It #1

A Pizza With Everything On It

A simple kitchen project spirals out of control when a father and son add every topping imaginable, creating a pizza so

Cover of Father and Son

Denizé Lauture

Quiet moments and outdoor adventures illustrate the deep, unspoken bond between a father and son living in the beautiful

Cover of A Day with Dad

Tim counts down the minutes until his father’s train arrives, beginning a day packed with their favorite activities befo

Cover of Anytime, Anywhere A Little Boy's Prayer

Anytime, Anywhere A Little Boy's Prayer

Little Isaac has big questions for his father about whether everyone prays to the same God and how someone can say a bed

Cover of Papa's Home

For the child who misses their parent during the long workday and needs a gentle reminder that love spans any distance.

Cover of The Perfect Spot

The Perfect Spot

Robert J. Blake

A father and son wander through the quiet woods, searching for one special place where they can paint, catch frogs, and

Cover of Surfer Chick

For the child who needs a boost of courage to try something new, this playful story celebrates the grit it takes to mast

Cover of Archie Takes Flight

Archie Takes Flight

Wendy Mass, Michael Brawer

For the child who wonders what their parents really do all day, this fast-paced adventure reveals a world of intergalact

Cover of Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

Interrupting Chicken #2

Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

David Ezra Stein

Perfect for the child who loves to put their own creative spin on things. This silly story celebrates the joy of shared

Cover of The Greatest Game Ever Played

The Greatest Game Ever Played

For children struggling to connect with a parent or dealing with the loss of a favorite team, this story shows how new t

Cover of I Am a Bird

The gentle bond between a father and son shines through as they spend a quiet day together exploring the shifting sands

Cover of Castle of Books

Castle of Books

When a poet's house overflows with stories, young Benjamin decides that a mountain of books makes the perfect foundation

Cover of Elk Hunt Adventure

Wilderness Ridge #2

Elk Hunt Adventure

For the child who shares a love for the outdoors with a parent and wants to learn about the focus, patience, and respons

Cover of Pinky and Rex and the Double-Dad Weekend

Pinky and Rex #11

Pinky and Rex and the Double-Dad Weekend

Rainy weather ruins a camping trip, but Pinky and Rex discover that pitching a tent inside the house with their dads is

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