Project Description

Coming Spring 2021
Adventures with My Daddies
by Gareth Peter
illustrated by Garry Parsons
An Own Voices author and illustrator team up on this gentle, yet whimsical story that sends one diverse family on an amazing bedtime adventure. A perfect read for LGBTQ+ and adoptive families!
“My daddies are amazing. They’re funny, kind, and smart.
And when they read me stories…exciting journeys start!”
Set off on a series of incredible adventures with an endearing family as the bedtime stories they read burst into colorful life. Together, the daddies and their little one battle dragons, dodge deadly dinosaurs, zoom to the moon, and explore the world in a hot air balloon, before winding down in a wonderfully cozy ending.
Format: Hardcover
Price: $16.99
ISBN: 978-1-68263-281-9
Publication Date: 4/1/2021
Page Count: 32
Size: 9-7/8″ x 9-7/8″
Age Range: 4 – 8
Language: English
Lexile: AD480L
Themes: Family, Diversity, Identity, Alternative Families
BISAC 1: JUV060000 JUVENILE FICTION / LGBT
BISAC 2: JUV013090 JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Alternative Family
BISAC 3: JUV010000 JUVENILE FICTION / Bedtime & Dreams
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Meet the Author

Gareth Peter has had a career as a composer and lyricist for theater, with his songs performed on stage by West End and Broadway voices across the UK and internationally. He founded the Broadway School of Performing Arts, a part-time theater school, in 2004. He was also a top-ten Penguin Random House Write Now finalist. Gareth lives in Nottingham with his partner, two huskies, and two beautiful adopted children. He is a debut author.
Meet the Illustrator

Garry Parsons has worked as an artist for publishing and commercial illustration, with clients that include Vanity Fair, The Guardian, The Times, Men’s Health, Marie Claire, Hellman’s Mayonnaise, Proctor & Gamble, Penguin Random House, Egmont, Hodder, and Andersen Press. He illustrated the best-selling The Dinosaur That Pooped series. Gary studied Fine Art at Canterbury and received his MA in Sequential Illustration at University of Brighton. He lives in South London with his family.