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Presents the 1608 quarto and 1625 folio texts of the drama in which King Lear disinherits his favorite daughter when she speaks out against him and splits his kingdom between his other two daughters who are secretly plotting against him.

Presents the classic novel about a young woman, Miss Milner, who falls in love with her guardian, a Catholic priest, and of their daughter, Matilda, by eighteenth-century actress, playwright, and novelist, Elizabeth S.

A little girl goes shopping with her father at the grocery store and is almost sold as a doll before getting back home again.

Alexandra Styron, the youngest child of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Sophie's Choice," William Styron, discusses growing up with her father's talent and troubles.

Donald, a young lawyer in a crumbling marriage, takes a drastic step to keep his daughter with him, and years later finds himself facing the legal and emotional consequences of his actions.

The death of a little girl's father causes her to draw all her hearts upside down, but as she grows she finds joy in her father's memory and begins to draw her hearts right side up.

Glory, the youngest of the eight Boughton children, returns to Gilead, Iowa, in 1957 to care for her dying father, Robert, a former Presbyterian pastor, and the two are soon joined by Jack, the prodigal son of the family who left town twenty years earlier in the midst of scandal, and together they edge toward understanding, forgiveness, and healing.

Winnie is determined to find out who is sabotaging her new friend Ramon's chances to become a star circus performer.

Willa, a romantic girl who wants a father, tries to find a husband for her mother, Cape Cod's most popular wedding planner.

The family routine is upset during Ramona's year in second grade when her father unexpectedly loses his job.

Provides guidance for fathers on raising well-adjusted daughters, calling for fathers to embody conservative values; discusses being a daughter's hero, protecting and defending her, teaching her to stand up for herself, and teaching her about spirituality.

Mikele's gift for Papa on Father's Day makes her think about and see ribbons everywhere, but her father has his own surprise for her.

Yotsuba strives to master the game of rock-paper-scissors, becomes one with the water during a fishing weekend, and tries to get money from strangers to buy groceries.

Describes girls' biological and psychological development from birth to age twenty and explains how parents can help daughters build self-esteem, cope with their emotions, and deal with such problems as divorce, eating disorders, and early sexuality.

After her mother moves out, a ten-year-old Cambodian American girl and her old-fashioned father leave their home in Florida to begin a new life in San Diego, experiencing turmoil and change as they slowly adjust to their new circumstances.