Category: Children's Picture Book
Hardcover | 40 pages |979-8-90115-063-4
Trim Size: 8.5” H x 10.3” W
Publication Date: August 4tn, 2026
List Price: $18.99 USD
Publisher: Starfish Bay® Publishing
Dad brings fun and laughter to every chore—making ordinary days extraordinary!
In this heartwarming celebration of family life, chores become moments of joy when shared with Dad. Whether it’s doing the dishes, gardening, or putting out the trash cans, Dad always finds a way to bring the fun. With Mom and Dad working as a team, everyday routines are filled with laughter and love. Young readers will enjoy the playful repetition and gentle humor, while adults will appreciate the nod to the small moments that build strong family bonds. A joyful, uplifting picture book, with bold and engaging illustrations, that captures the magic of everyday life.
Vanessa Alexander is a teacher and enjoys reading picture books by fabulous authors and illustrators to school children. She is also a mom and loves to make up stories with her kids. Her fun stories are about ordinary stuff that can sometimes cause big problems for families. Vanessa is from “The Outback”—far western Queensland, Australia. She is making life happen with her husband and three young kids, doing ordinary stuff, every day.
Tanja Russita has been writing and illustrating children’s books for more than a decade. Many of her books have been published worldwide and have gone on to become bestsellers. In addition to creating books, she enjoys tango dancing, teaching drawing, and raising a dog and three children with her husband (and varying degrees of success). Originally from Latvia, Tanja currently lives in Sweden.
Key Features:
- Celebrates the positive role of fathers in family life through humor, warmth, and relatability.
- Clever repetition and structure help build anticipation, engagement, and a comforting rhythm for young readers.
- Striking, bold, character-driven illustrations capture the humor and affection of family life with expressive charm.








