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The Daddy-Daughter Dance

by Malcolm Newsome Publisher: HENRY HOLT

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A dance-day outing with a change of plans

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A dance-day outing with a change of plans

Mona and her father turn the preparations for a daddy-daughter dance into a daylong routine, moving from the hair salon to the nail place and dress store with dancing woven into each stop. When they reach the event and discover it has been cancelled, the story shifts from getting ready for one special night to the question of how Mona, Daddy, and the other families can still share a dance. The setup brings family time, movement, and adapting when plans change together in a picture-book format.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 who enjoy stories about dancing and family outings.
  • Families seeking a picture book to share around a father-daughter celebration or dance.

Themes

Father-daughter connectionFamily gatheringsDance and movementAdapting to changed plans

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Book overview

Full of color, attitude, and heart, this picture book is a perfect read aloud for all the dancers, move-busters, and boogie-downers in the family! A must-have for Father's Day!

At last, the day of daddy-daughter dance is finally here! To get ready for their special night out, Mona and Daddy transform their entire day into a special dance routine. They boogie, shuffle, and slide to the hair salon, the nail place, and the dress store. Even when Daddy trips, he reminds his baby girl that the groove inside us never stops. But when they arrive, the dance has been cancelled! How will Mona, Daddy, and the other families get their chance to get down?

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