Tales from the Dad Side Misadventures in Fatherhood

Name: Tales from the Dad Side Misadventures in Fatherhood
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ISBN: 9780061441622

ISBN-10: 0061441627

ISBN-13: 9780061441622

Edition: 2008

Authors: Steve Doocy

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Dear Prospective Book Buyer,Publishing types tell me that if you're reading this, it means you're looking for a reason to buy this book. Personally, I think the eye-catching cover shot of me in my pajamas is reason enough. (By the way, those are my real kids on the cover, and yes, those are my actual ankles. No, I'm not retaining water.)What you're holding in your hands is a very funny and sometimes remarkably poignant look at fathers, not from the mother's point of view or the child's, but from the dad's side. Which is why it's called Tales from the Dad Side.It's filled with stories of what it's like to be a dad and a son, from a child's first day of kindergarten to the awkward sex talk…

Book details

List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 10/7/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Steve Doocy is the cohost of Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends . He has earned reporting and writing awards from the Associated Press, Sigma Delta Chi, and the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, and has worked at NBC, CBS, and Fox. He and his wife, Kathy, live just outside New York City with their three children.



Foreword



Birth: Dad on Arrival



School: Don't Eat the Paste



Duty: Young Men in Uniform



Trouble: Fatherhood Is Hard-Get a Helmet



Legacy: Should I Follow Tom or Diane Sawyer?



Jobs: I Was a Teenage Bread Pirate



Dexterous Dad: My Father Is Martha Stewart



Rivalry: Never Lick a Steak Knife



Sports: The Coach Bag



Work: Take Mom's Spy to Work Day



Male Call: Things Only a Dad Can Teach a Boy



My Father: Jim Dandy



Humor: The Joker Gene



Independence: Driving Miss Doocy



Sex: The Birds, the Bees, and the Rubber What?



Worry: Don't Fall Off That Volcano



Booze: From Tang to Tanqueray



Role Reversal: The Parent Trapped



Letting Go: I Can't Cut the Cord



College: Can I Pay with Bonus Miles?



Pride: Dad, Stop Pushing Me Around!



Emotion: Daddy's Mascara Is Running



Landmarks: The Innings and Outings of Life



Road Trip: What Happens in Dublin Stays in Dublin



Loose Ends: Goodnight Moon



The List: What Every Father Must Teach His Child


Thank-yous and Shout-outs