Father's Day Blues
Illustrator
Kevin McGovern
Publisher
Longmeadow Press
Publication Year
1995
ISBN
9780681005433
Pages
32 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picturebook
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Cheryl Blues has to write an essay about Father's Day, but since she doesn't live with her father, she consults her grandmother, her aunt, and her mother about fathers.
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Single parent; single mother
Main Character
girl
Race/Ethnicities
African American
Family Formation
single mother
Keywords
mother figures; school assignment; essay; single parent family; Father's Day
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Smalls-Hector, Irene, "Father's Day Blues" (1995). Diverse Families. 1190.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1190