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Papa's Coming Home

AUTHOR Buttigieg, Chasten; Taylor, Dan
PUBLISHER Philomel Books (05/20/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

Description
A charming picture book about unconditional love from New York Times bestselling author Chasten Buttigieg, perfect for Father's Day and for families who love each other the whole year through.

A New York Times bestseller
A USA Today bestesller
An ABA National Indie bestseller

Jojo and Rosie's papa has been away on a trip, and they can't wait to welcome him home! They make signs, they pick flowers, and with Daddy's help, they bake a cake and pack the car with absolutely everything Papa might have missed while he was away.

When Papa's plane arrives, they give him a huge hug--but when they bring him to the car, they realize there's one small problem: Where will Papa sit?

Delightfully illustrated by Dan Taylor, this charming story filled with love celebrates dads and familial bonds. Chasten Buttigieg shines a beautiful light on the humorous musings of toddlers and a parent's unconditional love for their child.

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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780593693988
ISBN-10: 0593693981
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Picture Book)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 40
Carton Quantity: 24
Product Dimensions: 8.80 x 0.60 x 11.20 inches
Weight: 0.90 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents
Juvenile Fiction | LGBTQ+ - General
Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
Grade Level: Preschool - 2nd Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: E
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A charming picture book about unconditional love from New York Times bestselling author Chasten Buttigieg, perfect for Father's Day and for families who love each other the whole year through.

A New York Times bestseller
A USA Today bestesller
An ABA National Indie bestseller

Jojo and Rosie's papa has been away on a trip, and they can't wait to welcome him home! They make signs, they pick flowers, and with Daddy's help, they bake a cake and pack the car with absolutely everything Papa might have missed while he was away.

When Papa's plane arrives, they give him a huge hug--but when they bring him to the car, they realize there's one small problem: Where will Papa sit?

Delightfully illustrated by Dan Taylor, this charming story filled with love celebrates dads and familial bonds. Chasten Buttigieg shines a beautiful light on the humorous musings of toddlers and a parent's unconditional love for their child.

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Illustrator: Taylor, Dan
As a television sportscaster in Fresno, California, Dan Taylor extensively covered the Fresno State Bulldogs. In addition to covering Super Bowls, All-Star games, the Indianapolis 500, and major professional golf championships, Taylor has handled venue announcing for a variety of major motor sports events. This is his first book.
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