Me and My Dad

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I would recommend this to book to parents to read to their children because of the sweet bond between the father and son bears. There are snapping crocodiles, stomping dinosaurs, sleeping princesses and golden treasure - but that's not even the best bit. Together with his best friends, Bell and Seb, Archie sets off on a heartwarming and unforgettable journey to try and fix his family, even if he has to break a few rules to do it. With spirited illustrations, this book is a warm, funny celebration of the special bond between father and child.

This poem about a bear cub and the father who loves him enough to treat him to the good things life can offer is bittersweet and beautiful at the same time. My dad is the best/ daddy bear there could be," reads the text, as the young ursine narrator and his father cuddle under a blanket. Ashley is obsessed with her social standing at her own school, devastated by her dad moving out because he's gay. Being with Dad is so much fun, from trips to the farm and learning to swim, to hunting for bugs and sharing warm cuddles.Unfortunately, we have had to suspend international parcels during the current COVID19 situation but hope to resume this service as soon as we can. Me and My Dad will keep little ones guessing right through to the final pages, and you'll love taking that journey together. This loving bond between a father and his child shows just how special little things can be when you are doing it with someone you love and care about. Few people have ever seen a Jellycat product on the shelf and resisted picking it up – or at the very least letting out an “aww”!

The perfect story to share at bedtime, this beautiful book celebrates Dads and the love and laughter they bring. Refreshingly, homophobia doesn't form the focus of this book, and all the main characters accept Archie’s dad’s sexuality without question: the pain comes from the split it inevitably causes in Archie's family.

This book can teach a child the components of a good relationship and prompt them into figuring out their role model in life. There are snapping crocodiles, stomping dinosaurs, sleeping princesses and golden treasure – but that’s not even the best bit. The artist portrays the rain-drenched forest, for example, through gradations of gauzy lavenders, blues and yellows, while only hinting at the trees.