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When a new father doubts his own sense of coolness, his doubts are quickly quelled as he learns that his child still regards him as the coolest of all. The book captures the humorous and heartfelt journey of a parent coming to terms with his role and the unique bond he shares with his son.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Keith Negley
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