The #1 Dad Book
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“#1 gift for every new father.” —Mel Robbins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Let Them Theory
From the world’s bestselling author comes an essential book for dads that explores the joys of fatherhood and provides a playbook for becoming the best...
Published By Little, Brown and Company
Format Hardback
Number Of Pages 192
Publication Date 05/12/2025
ISBN 9780316585071
Dimensions 5.3 inches x 7.3 inches
“Hilarious and sharp…everything (and more) about being a dad.”—Ron Howard
“Bestseller Patterson brings a wry touch to his advice…sensibly encouraging dads and dads-to-be to shoot for progress over perfection.”—Publishers Weekly
“A mind meld of Dr. Spock and Dr. Seuss.”—Kirkus
“Funny and wise … Important advice from a trusted source … This book will appeal to overwhelmed new dads looking for some reinforcement that they're doing okay.”—Booklist
“In a breezy voice that eschews hectoring for cajoling,” James Patterson’s The #1 Dad Book “is not only a labor of love, but a love letter to fellow fathers.”
—USA Today“A beautiful reminder that the most important stories often start at home.”—Viola Davis
“James Patterson is a literary legend.…If it’s part of the human experience, he’s written it.…The #1 Dad Book…is really special…a fast, funny, and heartfelt read packed with the real-life lessons James Patterson wishes he’d known sooner…lessons you’ll want to share with all the soon-to-be dads, fathers, grandfathers, and father figures in your life.”—Mel Robbins, The Mel Robbins Podcast