Author Description

· Addresses a critical market need: Only 12% of children's books published in 2022 featured a Black main character, making this an essential addition to diverse collections (Cooperative Children's Book Center, 2023). · Father-daughter relationships are still underrepresented: Fills a growing demand for stories that celebrate strong father figures. · Written by an Emmy-winning journalist: Author Ed Gordon brings credibility and a deep personal connection to the book's theme. · A book with a mission: Inspired by the Daddy's Promise foundation, encouraging active fatherhood and positive role models. · Perfect for community reading programs: A great selection for father-daughter events, libraries, and schools.