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The Emperor And The Kite

author: Yolen, Jane
When the emperor is imprisoned in a high tower, his smallest daughter, whom he has always ignored, uses her kite to save him.
398.2
year: 1998
copies: 49
call number/section: 398.2
lexile: 660
subjects: folklore, fathers and daughters [X], kites, father-daughter relationship [X]

After Charlotte's Mom Died

author: Spelman, Cornelia
Because her mom's death causes six-year-old Charlotte to feel sad, mad, and scared, she and her dad visit a therapist who helps them acknowledge and express their feelings.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: fathers and daughters [X], death, father-daughter relationship [X], father-child relationship

The Summer My Father Was Ten

author: Brisson, Pat
A father tells his daughter the story of how he damaged a neighbor's tomato garden when he was a boy and what he did to make amends.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1040
subjects: fathers and daughters [X], honesty, father-daughter relationship [X], fathers and sons

The Wedding Planner's Daughter

author: Paratore, Coleen
Willa, a romantic girl who wants a father, tries to find a husband for her mother, Cape Cod's most popular wedding planner.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780

Blue Willow

author: Conrad, Pam
Kung Shi Fair's wealthy father gives her everything she asks of him; but when she requests permission to marry, he learns too late the value of listening.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: fathers and daughters [X], father-daughter relationship [X], listening, father-child relationship

Daddy's Little Angel

author: Petroff, Shani
On her thirteenth birthday, Angel Kindness Garrett learns that her father is the devil and that he wants a relationship with her, but while his manipulations make some of her dreams come true, they also bring major problems and the fear that she will become just like him.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: devil, fathers and daughters [X], middle schools, schools, popularity, father-daughter relationship [X], school stories, theater

Vampalicious!

author: Mercer, Sienna
United with her twin sister Ivy, a vampire, for only a few months, Olivia risks losing her when their father decides to move to Europe and to take Ivy with him.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: vampires, sisters, twins, father-daughter relationship [X], fathers and daughters [X]

This Journal Belongs To Ratchet

author: Cavanaugh, Nancy J
Homeschooled by her mechanic-environmentalist father, eleven-year-old Rachel "Ratchet" Vance records her efforts to make friends, save a park, remember her mother, and find her own definition of "normal.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: father-daughter relationship [X], home schooling, environmental protection, self-acceptance, diaries, fathers and daughters [X]

Clever Katya

author: Hoffman, Mary
When Ivan and his brother ask the Tsar of Russia to help them solve a dispute, the Tsar gives them a riddle and tells them that whoever solves the riddle wins.
398.2
year: 1998
copies: 3
call number/section: 398.2
lexile: 750
subjects: riddles, fathers and daughters [X], father-daughter relationship [X], russia

Joy School

author: Berg, Elizabeth
Katie, still mourning the death of her much-loved mother, is further upset when she must leave her friends to move with her father to Missouri, but then she meets Jimmy, a handsome, decent, married man, and learns about the joys and pain of first love.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: first loves, fathers and daughters [X], love, father-daughter relationship [X], love stories, missouri, man-woman relationships, man-woman relationship

Burger's Daughter

author: Gordimer, Nadine
The story of a young woman's evolving identity in the political environment of present-day South Africa.
FIC
year: 1980
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1140
subjects: fathers and daughters [X], south africans, father-daughter relationship [X], south africa

Empire Falls

author: Russo, Richard
Miles Roby, called back from college to the small town of Empire Falls in Dexter County, Maine to take care of his ailing mother, falls into a rut that keeps him trapped until years later when a series of revelations and tragedies jolts him back into an awareness of his life.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: restaurants, restaurateurs, working class, fathers and daughters [X], maine, father-daughter relationship [X]

March

author: Brooks, Geraldine
Follows the experiences of Mr. March, the father in Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women, " as he witnesses the cruelty and racism of both Northern and Southern soldiers and the harsh realities of Civil War.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: march family (fictitious characters), fathers and daughters [X], soldiers, march family (fictional characters), father-daughter relationship [X], united states

The Tenth Circle

author: Picoult, Jodi
Comic book artist Daniel Stone, a stay-at-home dad with a fourteen-year-old daughter Trixie, and an unfaithful wife, turns a blind eye to Trixie's first broken heart and wife Laura's affair, but the feelings of rage he has buried for years come to the surface when Trixie is raped at a party and accuses her former boyfriend.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: fathers and daughters [X], comic books, strips, etc, rape victims, acquaintance rape, father-daughter relationship [X], rape

Disgrace

author: Coetzee, J. M.
Fifty-two-year-old David Lurie, having lost his job and the respect of his friends and ex-wife after an affair with one of his students, retreats to his daughter's isolated small holding in South Africa where he attempts to relate to her and a society with new racial complexities.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: fathers and daughters [X], veterinarians, farm life, father-daughter relationship [X]

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