Papa’s Coming Home

Papa’s Coming Home by Chasten Buttigieg is a charming picture book published by Penguin Group on May 20, 2025. This 40-page book, written in English, explores the theme of unconditional love through the eyes of Jojo and Rosie as they eagerly await the return of their papa from a trip. The story captures their excitement as they prepare to welcome him home with signs, flowers, and a cake, highlighting the joy of family life.
Readers will find a delightful narrative that celebrates the bonds between parents and children, infused with humor and warmth. The illustrations by Dan Taylor complement the text, bringing to life the whimsical thoughts of toddlers and the loving dynamics of family interactions. This book is particularly suitable for families looking to share stories about love and togetherness, making it a fitting choice for occasions like Father’s Day.
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A charming picture book about unconditional love from New York Times bestselling author Chasten Buttigieg, perfect for Father’s Day and for families who love each other the whole year through.
A New York Times bestseller
A USA Today bestesller
An ABA National Indie bestseller
Jojo and Rosie’s papa has been away on a trip, and they can’t wait to welcome him home! They make signs, they pick flowers, and with Daddy’s help, they bake a cake and pack the car with absolutely everything Papa might have missed while he was away.
When Papa’s plane arrives, they give him a huge hug—but when they bring him to the car, they realize there’s one small problem: Where will Papa sit?
Delightfully illustrated by Dan Taylor, this charming story filled with love celebrates dads and familial bonds. Chasten Buttigieg shines a beautiful light on the humorous musings of toddlers and a parent’s unconditional love for their child.
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