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A tailor's three sons make cloaks for the Archduke. One uses only rectangles; the second, squares and triangles; but the third son makes his of ... More

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A tailor's three sons make cloaks for the Archduke. One uses only rectangles; the second, squares and triangles; but the third son makes his of ... More

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Originally published in the journal: Indonesia (Ithaca, N.Y.)--Apr. 1973, no. 15.

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An adopted boy, after meeting his real father, must face a number of decisions about his future.

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Cy Riemer--fifty-ish, divorced, and father of four--surveys the dispersal of his family with a mixture of anxiety, humor, sadness, and pride. In this ... More

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Alan Bennett's second story, set in the 1970s in Yorkshire. Midgeley is determined to deny his father a last occasion to be disappointed in him. He ... More

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A sixth grader who doesn't like sports wishes he could find something to do that would make his dad, a former college football star, proud of him.

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When they compare fathers, Harry finds that his father just doesn't stack up against his friend Ron's father, until he finds out that Ron is ... More

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This superb book engages with all the complexities and ambiguities of loyalty, nationality, love and duty as they are put under threat by betrayal, ... More

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A long awaited weekend in the woods with his father gives Pierre an opportunity to catch a fish and see a moose.

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Envying his older brother's position as "number one son," Paddy works hard on his father's commercial fishing boat to gain recognition and approval, ... More

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A teenager with an overbearing father tries to find a way to live life on his own terms.

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Casey is fascinated by nomads, but he's distressed to learn that his own father will be traveling the country for two years on business.

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Unable to live up to his father's demands and become a star basketball player, Archy withdraws into his own dream world.

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After many years of believing he could someday find his father who supposedly died in a Lake Michigan shipwreck, Browning has an opportunity to ... More

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Teen-age Marc's steadily deteriorating relationship with his father reaches its nadir when Marc's participation in a peace demonstration results in ... More

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Debut novelist Stephen Marion offers not only the story of a father and son getting to know each other for the first time, but also that of a small ... More

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When twelve-year-old Dave runs away from his grandparents' farm and makes his way through the Georgia mountains to rejoin his wandering father, he ... More

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Once Sandy becomes separated from his father, he roams the supermarket looking for him.

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Josh is worried. His mother is seriously ill in hospital and he is forbidden to visit her. Josh finds it difficult to confide in his father who has ... More

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