The Winter's Tale
Presents William Shakespeare's classic play "The Winter's Tale;" and includes detailed textual and explanatory notes, plot summaries, and a critical analysis of the play.
822.3
year: 2005
copies: 1
call number/section: 822.3
lexile: 1110
subjects: shakespeare, william, fathers and daughters [X], married people, castaways, father-daughter relationship [X], sicily (italy)
Bonjour Tristesse
Translates Francoise Sagan's 1954 novel in which a seventeen-year-old girl named C?cile meddles in her philandering father's latest romance, with tragic results.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: fathers and daughters [X], man-woman relationships, father-daughter relationship [X], man-woman relationship, love stories, france
Hey, Dad, Get A Life!
When a supernatural presence begins doing favors for Kelly and her younger sister Sasha, they realize that the ghost of their dead father has returned to watch over them.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
subjects: ghosts, fathers and daughters [X], sisters, ghost stories, father-daughter relationship [X]
Gittel's Hands
Yakov boasts of his daughter's abilities but doesn't allow Gittel to speak for herself until the day she makes an Elijah cup which amazes even her father.
398.2
year: 1998
copies: 2
call number/section: 398.2
lexile:
subjects: elijah, jews, fathers and daughters [X], father-daughter relationship [X], father-child relationship
Prairie Dog Pioneers
Because Mae Dean misinterprets her father's actions while journeying to their new home on the Texas prairie, she begins to feel that he doesn't care for her anymore.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: frontier and pioneer life, fathers and daughters [X], moving, household, father-daughter relationship [X], texas
One Bright Penny
A little girl, challenged by her cantankerous Pa to fill the barn for one penny, rises to the occasion in a very original way.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Molly And Her Dad
Molly's father lives so far away that she makes up stories about him to tell at school, but when he comes to visit she discovers that they have a lot in common.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Taxi! Taxi!
Tina describes how she spends each Sunday driving around the city with her father, a taxicab driver.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320
Isabella
Determined to persuade the Viceroy to excuse Miguel from being called to service in the Peruvian mines in 1820, Isabella finds assistance from a totally expected source.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580
subjects: determination (personality trait), fathers and daughters [X], historical fiction, father-daughter relationship [X], peru
Dancing Home
When Margie's cousin Lupe comes from Mexico to live in California with Margie's family, Lupe must adapt to America, while Margie, who thought it would be fun to have her cousin there, finds that she is embarrassed by her in school and jealous of her at home.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 960
subjects: cousins, mexican americans, family life, father-daughter relationship [X], families, fathers and daughters [X]
King Lear
King Lear foolishly disinherits his favorite daughter when she speaks out against him and splits his kingdom between his other two daughters, not realizing they are secretly plotting against him.
822.3
year: 1999
copies: 1
call number/section: 822.3
lexile:
subjects: shakespeare, william, inheritance and succession, fathers and daughters [X], sisters, father-daughter relationship [X], great britain
The Life And Death Of The Mayor Of Casterbridge
Michael Henchard, an unemployed farmhand, gets drunk and sells his wife and baby daughter.
FIC
year: 1980
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1090
subjects: fathers and daughters [X], men, father-daughter relationship [X], england, wessex (england)
Rasputin's Daughter
Maria, the young, spirited daughter of Rasputin, spends her father's final days trying to unlock the mystery of her father's involvement in the disappearance of the Russian Royal Family.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: rasputin, grigori efimovich, rasputina, mari?i?a grigor?evna, fathers and daughters [X], courts and courtiers, father-daughter relationship [X], biographical fiction, russia
Looking For Palestine
A second-generation Arab American and daughter of an outspoken Palestinian advocate describes her struggles with her identity growing up in Manhattan and the denial she felt while assimilating into different social and economic groups.
921
year: 2014
copies: 2
call number/section: 921
lexile:
subjects: said, edward w, said, najla, father-daughter relationship [X], arab americans, new york (n.y.), upper west side (new york, n.y.), fathers and daughters [X]
I Love My Papi!
Dora and her Papi play baseball, go to the beach, read books, and do lots of other fun things together.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: dora the explorer (fictitious character), fathers and daughters [X], dora the explorer (fictional character), father-daughter relationship [X]