Guy Time

Reach for this book if your child is navigating the awkward transition of living in two homes or struggling to find common ground with a parent after a divorce. It speaks directly to the 'middling' years where a boy might feel like he is outgrowing his childhood but still desperately needs his father's presence and understanding. Guy Time follows Guy Strang as he attempts to manage a scheduled visit with his dad while dealing with the physical and emotional changes of puberty. It is a gentle, humorous, and deeply relatable story that validates the feelings of a child who feels caught between two worlds. Parents will appreciate the way it models honest communication and the realization that relationships require effort from both sides. It is perfectly pitched for the late elementary and early middle school years, offering a mirror for the discomfort of growing up and the shifting dynamics of a modern family.