Tales from the dad side : misadventures in fatherhood / Steve Doocy.
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]
- Copyright: ©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.
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Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System.
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford County Library | 306.8 Doo (Text) | 38801101263652 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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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.
