Spring 2026

Rayyan Makes a Daddy-Daughter Date

  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Rayyan adores her new baby brother, but she can’t help missing the special one-on-one time she used to share with her daddy.

While she loves being a big sister, she sometimes feels left out. So, she comes up with a plan—she asks her dad to go on a daddy-daughter date! Excited for their special outing, Rayyan and her daddy spend the evening eating at their favorite restaurant, watching a fun movie, and making new memories together. Through their adventure, Rayyan realizes that even though her family has grown, her daddy’s love for her will never change.

This heartwarming and relatable story is perfect for families adjusting to new siblings, helping children understand that love only grows when a family expands. With themes of bonding, family traditions, and emotional expression, this book is a must-read for parents, teachers, and librarians. Whether you’re a daddy’s girl or know one, this touching story will remind readers of the power of quality time and the unbreakable connection between fathers and daughters.

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979-8-89605-013-1
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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Picture Books
Category Diverse Books: Race & Ethnicity, Diversity
Copyright 2026
Publisher Planting People Growing Justice Press
Imprint Planting People Growing Justice Press
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2026-03-03
Text Type Fiction
BISACS JUV013040, JUV013060
Dewey [E]
Dimensions 9 x 11
Guided Reading Level L
Features Original artwork

Author: Rayyan Abdur Razzaq

Rayyan Abdur Razzaq, a Saint Paul Central High School graduate and IB diploma candidate, will major in criminal justice with a minor in French as she aspires to become a defense attorney focused on social activism.

Illustrator: Reyhana Ismail

Reyhana Ismail is a designer and illustrator from the UK. She has designed a wide range of books and is particularly passionate about working with publishers that encourage a love of reading through representation and inclusion.