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1) Every breath
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
A chance encounter becomes a transcendent turning point for two very different people -- the conflicted surgeon daughter of an ALS patient and a Sunset Beach newcomer from Zimbabwe who aims to meet his birth father.
3) QB 1
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Jake Cullen, fourteen, lives in the shadows of his father and older brother until he becomes the starting quarterback for the high school football team and finally has his chance to shine.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Mom and Little Sister go to town, Little Critter and his dad share a day of fun involving playing games, meeting new friends, and preparing a special surprise for their return home.
Author
Publisher
Harper Horizon
Language
English
Description
Eight years after his news legend father died unexpectedly, the award-winning journalist embarked on a three-plus-year odyssey across six continents to discover the world and, ultimately, find himself, providing a narrative of that journey and the emotional story of a young man taking charge of his life and finally grieving his larger-than-life father.
8) Ted
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young boy manages to get his busy father's attention with the help of a special imaginary friend.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Growing up in a family that defies conventions and evades questions concerning the eventful past, Adam goes to Aspen, where he was conceived, to learn the truth about his mother, a former slalom skier and ski instructor, and meets some ghosts, which are not the first or the last ones he sees.
10) The crossover
Author
Series
Crossover (Kwame Alexander) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
11) The night worker
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Alex wants to be a "night worker" like his father who goes to work at a construction site after Alex goes to bed.
14) About my father
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Sebastian tells his old-school Italian immigrant father Salvo that he is going to propose to his all-American girlfriend, Salvo insists on crashing a weekend with her wealthy parents.
16) Man down
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A former U.S. Marine searches for his family.
17) Unfinished song
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
In an effort to repair his relationship with his estranged son, a man joins a local choir which his recently deceased wife once belonged to.
18) A better life
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Carlos Galindo, an illegal immigrant and single father, works hard to reconnect with his teenage son and keep him out of a local gang.
20) Lukewarm
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A man working as a bartender and reluctant to commit to his girlfriend struggles to regain his faith and build a new relationship with his estranged father.
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