Fathers & daughters, take 2. The full list
Thanks to everyone for suggestions about books and movies about fathers and daughters. For those who are interested, here’s the mostly full list. If you suddenly remember something that should be on here, please let me know. And none of these are listed in any particular order.
Middle Grade
- Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
- Just Juice by Karen Hesse
- Protecting Marie by Kevin Henkes
- Family Tree by Katherine Ayres
- The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall
- Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
- The Voyage of Patience Goodspeed by Heather Vogel Frederick
- Mr. And Me by Kimberly Willis Holt
- Ida B by Katherine Hannigan
- Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
- Boston Jane by Jennifer L. Holm
- Princess Academy by Shannon Hale
- Saffy’s Angel by Hilary McKay
- Airfield by Jeanette Ingold
- The Naked Mole Rat Letters by Mary Amato
- Ruby Electric by Theresa Nelson
- I Almost Love You, Eddie Clegg by Audra Supplee
- Words By Heart by Ouida Sebestyen
- Over the River by Sharelle Byars Moranville
Young Adult and up
- Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
- Pure by Rebecca Ray
- Playing Solitaire by Nancy Antle
- Drawing Lessons by Tracey Mack
- Missing Pieces by Norma Fox Mazer
- Gonzalez and Daughter Trucking Co. by Maria Amparo Escandon
- Boy Proof by Cecil Castellucci
- The Ballad of Jack and Rose by Rebecca Miller
- Bee Season by Myla Goldberg
- Tender by Valerie Hobbs
- Galileo’s Daughter by Dava Sobel
- Harley, Like a Person by Cat Bauer
- Catalyst by Laurie Halse Anderson
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- Hate You by Graham Mcnamee
- Freaky Green Eyes by Joyce Carol Oates
- One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies by Sonya Sones
- The Crying Rocks by Janet Taylor Lisle
- Georgie’s Moon by Chris Woodworth
- Midnight Hour Encores by Bruce Brooks
- Rules For Life by Darlene Ryan
Picture Books
- Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
- On a Wintry Morning by our Dori Chaconas
- A Very Hairy Scary Story by Rick Walton
- All those Secrets of the World by Jane Yolen
- When We Married Gary by Anna Grossnickle Hines
Movies
Original art by Susan Taylor Brown
