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The No. 1 Dad Book
- Author
- James Patterson
- Narrator
- James Patterson
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Publish Date
- 5 June 2025
- Run Time
- 1 hour 11 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
The quick and accessible guide to being the best dad you can be from the Sunday Times bestselling author, the perfect gift for dads new and old.
James Patterson did the parenting homework so you don't have to - at least not as much. He talked to lots of experts, and lots of dads, and lots of experts who are also dads. He read everything he could. Then he wrote and rewrote this book for dads everywhere.
In 1 hour...
You can be a better dad to your kids.
Somebody who keeps learning and growing and loving your family.
You can be a hands-on teacher. Somebody who gives hugs and changes nappies.
You can be a dad who is more present.
Somebody who’s a good storyteller and a good listener.
You can be a better husband or partner.
Somebody who can say, “I was wrong” and “I love you.”
Dad, your new life begins in 1 hour.
'A fast, funny and heartfelt read' - Mel Robbins, bestselling author of The Let Them Theory
'Hilarious and sharp... Everything (and more) about being a dad' - Ron Howard, Academy-Award winning filmmaker
'A beautiful reminder that the most important stories often start at home' - Viola Davis, EGOT-winning actress and producer
© James Patterson 2025 (P) Hachette Audio 2025
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Details
- Author
- James Patterson
- Narrator
- James Patterson
- Duration
- 1 hour 11 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 June 2025
- ISBN
- 9781804958261
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Genre
- Humour, Gift and novelty books / items, Parenting, parenthood: advice, topics and issues
Synopsis
The quick and accessible guide to being the best dad you can be from the Sunday Times bestselling author, the perfect gift for dads new and old.James Patterson did the parenting homework so you don't have to - at least not as much. He talked to lots of experts, and lots of dads, and lots of experts who are also dads. He read everything he could. Then he wrote and rewrote this book for dads everywhere.In 1 hour...You can be a better dad to your kids.Somebody who keeps learning and growing and loving your family.You can be a hands-on teacher. Somebody who gives hugs and changes nappies.You can be a dad who is more present.Somebody who’s a good storyteller and a good listener.You can be a better husband or partner.Somebody who can say, “I was wrong” and “I love you.”Dad, your new life begins in 1 hour.'A fast, funny and heartfelt read' - Mel Robbins, bestselling author of The Let Them Theory'Hilarious and sharp... Everything (and more) about being a dad' - Ron Howard, Academy-Award winning filmmaker'A beautiful reminder that the most important stories often start at home' - Viola Davis, EGOT-winning actress and producer© James Patterson 2025 (P) Hachette Audio 2025
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