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Tales from the dad side : misadventures in fatherhood / Steve Doocy.

Doocy, Steve. (Author).

Summary:

A whimsical primer on the foibles of fatherhood celebrates the joys and pitfalls of the author's own experiences while counseling fathers and sons on how to bridge generation gaps.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0061441627
  • ISBN: 9780061441622
  • Physical Description: xvi, 203 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : William Morrow, [2008]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Birth: dad on arrival -- School: don't eat the paste -- Duty: young men in uniform -- Trouble: fatherhood is hard, get a helmet -- Legacy: should I follow, Tom or Dianne Sawyer? -- Jobs: I was a teenage bread pirate -- Dexterous dad: my father is Martha Stewart -- Rivalry: never lick a steak knife -- Sports: the coach bag -- Work: take mom's spy to work day -- Male call: things only dad can teach a boy -- My father: Jim Dandy -- Humor: the joker gene -- Independence: driving Miss Doocy -- Sex: the birds, the bees & the rubber what? -- Worry: don't fall off the volcano -- Booze: from tang to Tangueray -- Role reversal: the parent trapped -- Letting go: I can't cut the cord -- College: can we pay with bonus miles? -- Pride: dad, stop pushing me around! -- Emotion: daddy's mascara is running -- Landmarks: innings and outings of life -- Road trip: what happens in Dublin, stays in Dublin -- Loose ends: goodnight moon -- The list: what every father must teach his child -- Tthank yous and shout outs.
Subject:
Fatherhood.
Fatherhood > Humor.
Fatherhood.
Genre:
Humor.

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