This character appears in 71 books.
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Frances the BadgerBread and Jam for Frances
by Russell Hoban, Lillian Hoban
Father: Frances father, he loves a good meal.
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Everything Is Illuminated
by Jonathan Safran Foer
Father: Alex's father, who is also named Alex. He works for Heritage Touring, a travel agency that coordinates trips for American Jews to research their roots in Poland, Ukraine, and surrounding areas. He calls Alex "Shapka," meaning "fur hat."
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Hole in My Life
by Jack Gantos
Father: he's a good person that trys to help people that come his way. but at the same time can mistakingly lead someone the wrong way but not on purpose.
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The Metamorphosis and Other Stories
by Franz Kafka
Father: A slouching and defeated man who relies on his Gregor instead of going back to work himself. He has a bit of a temper.
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Caddie Woodlawn
by Carol Ryrie Brink
Father: Caddie's dad from England who was living in poverty and had to do odd jobs to survive (including painting and dancing).
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Help! I'm a Prisoner in the Library (A Jo-Beth and Mary Rose Mystery)
by Eth Clifford
Father: went to get gas
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Daddy's Girl
by Robin Preiss Glasser, Garrison Keillor
Father: He is a playful, dedicated father. He loves his daughter very much and loves spending time with her.
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Fairest
by Gail Carson Levine
Father: Aza's adoptive father who runs the Featherbed Inn
Memorable Quotes by Father:
“Daughter, we didn't need your note--or a prince's visit--to tell us you'd done nothing wrong. We know the daughter we raised. We fear for your future, but never for your character. You take our love and our trust wherever you wander.”
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Dear AmericaA Time For Courage
The Suffragette Diary of Kathleen Bowen, Washington, D.C., 1917
by Kathryn Lasky
Father: Kathleen's father, who is a doctor.
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Sea of Trolls: Book 1The Sea of Trolls
by Nancy Farmer
Father: Giles Crookleg; Jack and Lucy's father; wants to be a monk
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Girls of Many Lands: Book 1720Leyla
The Black Tulip
by Alev Lytle Croutier
Father: Leyla's father, an artist whose disappearance leaves Leyla's family on the brink of starvation
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The Royal DiariesKaiulani
The People's Princess, Hawaii, 1889
by Ellen Emerson White
Father: Kaiulani's father who was born in Scotland and has been in Hawaiʻi since boyhood. He had a first wife and three other daughters.
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Martin's Big Words
The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Doreen Rappaport, Bryan Collier
Father: Martin's father who was a minister
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I Have Lived a Thousand Years
Growing Up in the Holocaust
by Livia Bitton Jackson
Father: Elli's father. In the ghetto he is separated from the family, and at the end of the book, is fate is still not yet known.
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The Promised Land Diaries: Book 1Persia's Brightest Star
The Diary of Queen Esther's Attendant
by Anne Adams
Father: Susiana's dad, a servant in the palace garden (Fictional Character)
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FroggyFroggy Bakes a Cake
by Jonathan London, Frank Remkiewicz
Father: helps Froggy put up decorations
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When Marian Sang
by Pam Munoz Ryan, Brian Selznick
Father: Marian's father and her biggest supporter.
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
by John Boyne
Father: Bruno's father, a prominent Nazi, uproots his family on the orders of Hitler to oversee Auschwitz. He is a strict man who is very much in line with the opinions and beliefs of the Nazi party. He does not have much time for his family.
Memorable Quotes by Father:
“Those people.... well, they're not people at all, Bruno.”
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American Girls Collection - Felicity, 1774: Book 3Felicity's Surprise
A Christmas Story
by Valerie Tripp
Father: Felicity's father who runs a shop in Williamsburg
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American Girls Collection - Felicity, 1774: Book 1Meet Felicity
by Valerie Tripp
Father: Felicity's father, who owns one of the general stores of Williamsburg.
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Most Beloved Sister
by Astrid Lindgren, Hans Arnold
Father: Barbara's father, who "loves her mother most" - or this is what Barbara thinks
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The Magic and the Mummy (Egyptian Tales)
by Terry Deary
Father: Father is the high priest, and is a well respected man in the community. He presides over the making of the mummies in the "House of Death".
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Nettie's Trip South (Aladdin Picture Books)
by Ann Warren Turner
Father: Nettie's father who encourages her to visit the South with her brother and sister
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Beauty and the Beast
by Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont
Father: Originally wealthy merchant who loses all of his money; does odd jobs in order to provide for his family
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Amanda Pig and the Wiggly Tooth (Oliver and Amanda)
by Jean Van Leeuwen
Father: Amanda and Oliver's father
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The Penal Colony
by Richard Herley
Father: is in control of village. And sets the limits of the time new comers stay outside. When meeting him you musst prostrate before him and humbly beg to be admitted
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A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson
by Barbara Dana
Father: Emily's father. Is often away at work.
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The Compound
by S. A. Bodeen
Father: The children's father, a billionaire who made his fortune in the tech industry. Extremely involved in his work, leaving little time for his family.
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Open
An Autobiography
by Andre Agassi
Father: Andre's father is a driven, ambitious slave-driver. Wanted one, any one, of his children to be a tennis star and didn't seem to care much what effect this had on the kids who didn't make it, or the one kid who did.
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