While picking up milk for his children's cereal, a father is abducted by aliens and finds himself on a wild adventure through time and space.

Evie and Simon always mind their manners, but their father has a lot to learn before a surprise dinner guest arrives.

Drawing on the author's memories of her youth, a girl recalls the special summer spent in Michigan with her yarn-spinning father and a magic rock.

While shopping with her two dads for supplies for her birthday party, Harriet, who is wearing a penguin costume, is carried away by a waddle of penguins and must hatch a plan in order to get herself back to the store in the city.

After moving to a busy new neighborhood with his mother, Louie decides to explore and see if there is anyone he might like to have as a father.

A group of children tries to capture the daddysaurus, a mystical creature capable of kindness, bravery, and fun.

Dad has posted a list of chores for the family to do before grandma comes, including bathing the cat; but the cat does not want a bath, so she mixes up the instructions, and soon the family is mowing the floor, vacuuming the lawn, mopping the baby--and the house is in chaos.

South African children gather to welcome home their fathers who have been away for several months working in the mines.