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Of course, these books aren’t exactly gifts “for” dads, but they’re books that Dad can enjoy reading to (or with) their munchkins!
Daddy and Me – Karen Katz
Just Me and My Dad – Mercer Mayer
Spot Loves His Daddy – Eric Mill
Daddy Is My Hero – Dawn Richards
I Love My Daddy – Sebastien Braun
The Night Before Father’s Day – Natasha Wing
Happy Father’s Day – Mercer Mayer
The Berenstain Bears and the Papa’s Day Surprise – Stan and Jan Berenstain
Because I’m Your Dad – Ahmet Zappa
Kisses for Daddy – Frances Watts
Some of these are specifically for Father’s Day, but most would make awesome gifts for Dad at any time!
Jeannie Clemens says
Great list, the kids will like all of these books.
Lara says
This is a really fun idea for younger kids and Father’s Day.
Steph @ Crafting in the Rain says
I love giving books as gifts, so this is great!
Kim (The Kim Six Fix) says
This is a great list. We have read most of those books and they are wonderful!
Emma Tilton says
Thanks for linking up with Manic Mondays!
♥Emma, of It’s Emma Elise
Krystyn says
Great idea! We have one called Daddy kisses and our girls love it! Of course, they always get a lot of kisses when it is being read as well!
kay adeola says
This is a great list.I will see if i ca find a couple of these.
♡ Toodies Momma ♡ says
This is too cute! I never thought to look for dad friendly books around this time of year. I know my daughter’s father would love to receive on of these from her for Father’s Day.
Robin Rue says
That is an excellent list. My boys have always loved the The Berenstain Bears!!
Virginia @thatbaldchick says
My kids love the Berenstein Bears. What a great list for Dads!
shellthings says
Thanks for the list! What a great idea.
Carly says
Great list! My hubby loves reading books that include him! It is a nice break from princess books:)
Beth@FrugalFroggie says
I would add Hop on Pop. Anytime kids and dad read is great!!
debdenny says
All are great books. Awesome list.
SippyCupMom says
Aw, what a great list! We need to pick up some of these. I love Because I’m Your Dad!
Jenn says
How sweet! Hubs would love to read any of these with the kids.
Mickey says
Great list! We just bought a few books for Father’s Day from the kids today. 🙂
Christie says
Just in time for Father’s Day! I need to pull out a few of these for Daddy to read 🙂
Carly Anderson says
These are awesome suggestions, going to order a few on amazon!
Liz @ A Nut in a Nutshell says
Awwww, I love bringing dad into the folds of reading time. These are cute suggestions.
Terry My Journey With Candida says
What nice books to give a father, and not just on fathers day. Any Dad would cherish these.
April Huggler says
Oh, I love this!!! We read with our kids a lot and we make it a point for our kids to see Dad reading as often as possible.
mail4rosey says
We have a board book my son used to love when he was little about a baby and daddy bear. I can’t remember the name of it, but it was cute. 🙂 Thanks for this list, picking one up for the nightly read on Father’s Day would be cool!
traceynicole says
Love this, what nice books for a dad!
Krystal says
I seriously just bought Just Me and My Dad on Amazon. It’s a fun book!
Ashley M says
We have three of these books and I didn’t even think about them with fathers day approaching! It would be a great time to add a new one to our list.
Stacie Haight Connerty says
Oh I remember reading Daddy and Me. Thanks for the list; I had forgotten about these books.
melinda says
Daddy and Me was always Shae’s favorite baby book. She must have made my husband read it to her hundreds of times.
Lucero De La Tierra says
I’ve never thought of getting daddy books. He would have a lot of fun reading these to our girls.
Emily_faliLV says
We have about 1/2 of these! They are great suggestions!
TheNewClassy says
Those are definitely some great kid’s books for dads. I think we actually still own a few of them.
Onica {MommyFactor} says
I’m always on the search for books like this. Adding to my reading list.
Janeane Davis says
It is great to have books like these around the house. Kids like when their dads read to them.
elizabethnorton says
WE love Mercer Meyer. Our favorite is their is an alligator under our bed. We even love his youtube video of it.