Dad! You are the Best!

Author: Hemarupa Sivanandam

Illustrators: Alankrita Amaya, Canato Jimo, Kabini Amin, Kavya Bagga, Kruttika
Susarla, Lavanya Karthik, Rijuta Ghate, Sahitya Rani, Samidha Gunjal, Sonal Goyal..
I love that you are always there for me and
mum!

2/15
I love it when you carry me on your
shoulders, so I can look at the world better!

3/15
I love the time we spend in the kitchen and the yummy food you cook for me!

4/15
I love it when you convince me to drink
water!

5/15
I love it when you gently admonish me
while making commotion!

6/15
I love to push your laptop away and make
you play with me!

7/15
I love to imitate your exercise sessions!

8/15
I love your struggle trying to comb my hair!

9/15
I love our cycling timing together!

10/15
I love our play time at the park!

11/15
I love our visits to the zoo!

12/15
I love your storytelling at bedtime!

13/15
I love that you are always there watching
me grow up!

14/15
 One day I will grow up, aspiring to lead an
independent life like you!
But I will always be your sweet little bundle
of joy!

15/15
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Cover page: Father holding a baby, by Samidha Gunjal © Pratham Books, 2017. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 2: Parents
hugging their baby, by Thea Nicole de Klerk © Book Dash, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 3: Cat chases butterfly, girl
sits on man's shoulder, by Lavanya Karthik © Pratham Books, 2017. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 4: Father and daughter
cooking, by Kruttika Susarla © Pratham Books, 2017. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 5: Girl refusing to eat food, by Alankrita
Amaya © Pratham Books, 2018. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 6: Father asking daughter , by Kruttika Susarla © Pratham
Books, 2017. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 7: Girl and father, by Rijuta Ghate © Pratham Books, 2004. Some rights reserved.
Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 8: Father doing yoga, daughter falling, by Soumya Menon © Storyweaver, Pratham Books, 2016. Some rights
reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 9: A father combing his daughter's hair and offering her a plate of vadas, by Vinayak Varma © Pratham
Books, 2017. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 10: A father and daughter looking at a cycle, by Kabini Amin © Pratham Books,
2017. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 11: A girl and father in the garden, by Canato Jimo © Pratham Books, 2017. Some rights
reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.

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Page 12: A happy girl sitting on her father's shoulders, with a large purple bird behind them, by Sonal Goyal, Sumit Sakhuja © Pratham Books, 2014. Some
rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 13: Man reads girl a story, by Alankrita Amaya © Pratham Books, 2018. Some rights reserved.
Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 14: Father Mother sitting and daughter standing, by Sahitya Rani © Pratham Books, 2018. Some rights reserved.
Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 15: An old man and a little girl hugging each other, by Kavya Bagga © Pratham Books, 2013. Some rights reserved.
Released under CC BY 4.0 license.

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Dad! You are the Best!
The book is about everyday activities that a daughter loves doing
(English) with her father

This is a Level 1 book for children who are eager to begin reading.

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