{"product_id":"9781250192066","title":"The Father of All Dad Guides : From (A)doring to (Z)addy","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Father of All Dad Guides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Madeleine Davies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA humorous gift book for dads that introduces the different \"species\" of American fathers, from A to Z\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOf all the mammalian species of North America, few are as paradoxically mysterious and demanding of attention as the human father of the United States. Quiet yet steady in his affection and deafeningly loud when he’s mad, the American dad—as much as we love him—is a particularly exciting study, which is why we’ve created this guide as an aid for readers to identify themselves (if you happen to be a dad), their dads (if you happen to have a dad), dads on television (often a stand-in when your dad’s not around), and dads in the wild.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Father of All Dad Guides: From A(doring) to Z(addy)\u003c\/i\u003e, you will learn how to identify fathers through:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e· \u003cb\u003eTheir markings.\u003c\/b\u003e Some dads have mustaches. Others do not!\u003cbr\u003e· \u003cb\u003eDad calls.\u003c\/b\u003e These include: “I’ll turn this car around right now” and “Can’t you ask your mom about that?”\u003cbr\u003e· \u003cb\u003eMigration patterns.\u003c\/b\u003e Why does Dad consistently ignore directions when he clearly doesn’t know where he is going?\u003cbr\u003e· \u003cb\u003eHibernation.\u003c\/b\u003e Dads are tired all the time. \u003cbr\u003e· \u003cb\u003eDefining characteristics.\u003c\/b\u003e All dads are different, but they typically fall into at least one of the categories we’ve collected here. Is your dad obsessed with barbecuing? He might be a grill dad. Did he only really begin to see women as people deserving of political and social equality after he had daughters? That right there is the feminist dad!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\"An irreverent, somewhat cynical, bitingly funny, but deep-down affectionate look at so many of the dad archetypes we know and love today.\" —Liz Gumbinner, \u003ci\u003eCool Mom Picks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250192066\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40706798584014,"sku":"9781250192066","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250192066","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}