A Day with Dad

By Spot Johnie Marx

Book Overview

A heartwarming father-son adventure perfect for ages 4-8.

Simeon's favorite day is Saturday-a day filled with special moments shared with his dad. But this Saturday brings an unexpected twist that leads Simeon on a journey full of responsibility, new discoveries, and unforgettable lessons.

From feeding animals on the family property to an exciting fishing trip, Simeon explores nature, overcomes fears, and learns more about the world around him. With every moment, his bond with his dad grows stronger, making this a Saturday he will always remember.

This uplifting picture book celebrates Black fatherhood, family connection, and the joy of outdoor adventures. Perfect for early readers, read-aloud time, classrooms, and families who enjoy meaningful stories about learning and love.

Key Features

- Father-Son Bonding: A positive, heartwarming celebration of family and quality time.

- Animal Care Scenes: Engaging moments feeding and caring for animals-great for young nature lovers.

- Educational Elements: Includes subtle spelling, sentence awareness, and basic biology concepts.

- Adventure & Exploration: A mix of daily chores and outdoor discovery that keeps young readers engaged.

- Life Lessons: Teaches responsibility, bravery, and overcoming fears.

- Family Values: Shows a loving, supportive household with encouragement and teamwork.

- Vivid Illustrations: Colorful artwork brings rural outdoor life to the page.

- Relatable Character: Simeon's curiosity and eagerness to help make him a perfect role model for ages 4-8.

Lexile Range: 410L-600L

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0998175463
• ISBN13: 9780998175461
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Lone Blue Wolf Publishing Co, LLC
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3