Polka Dots and Promises (Hardcover)
Language: English
Published by Polka Dot Press, 2026
- Hardcover
- New

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Hardcover. What makes us different can sometimes be what makes us special.Madison loves everything about her dad-including one thing that always makes her smile: his bright polka dot socks. But when other children tease Daddy for being different, Madison begins to wonder why he doesn't let their words bother him. Through gentle conversations and a special promise between father and daughter, Madison discovers an important lesson: being different isn't something to hide. It's something to celebrate.As Daddy shares the story behind his polka dot socks, Madison learns about courage, kindness, and the promise that connects their family. She also discovers how his service as a U.S. Marine and the challenges of deployment can bring both sacrifice and strength to a military family.Polka Dots & Promises is a heartwarming children's picture book about: - Embracing what makes us unique- Choosing kindness over teasing- Building confidence and resilience- Understanding the sacrifices of military families- Celebrating the love between parents and childrenInspired by true events, this touching story encourages children to stand proudly in who they are, show kindness to others, and remember that love can keep families connected-even when they are miles apart.Perfect for children ages 4-8, military families, classrooms, teachers, counselors, grandparents, and anyone looking for a meaningful story about kindness, acceptance, courage, and family love. Madison is embarrassed by her dad's bright polka dot socks-until she discovers they hold a special promise of love, courage, and family. Inspired by true events, this heartwarming picture book celebrates being different, kindness, and bonds. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Polka Dots and Promises (Hardcover)
- Author
- Anthony D. Riddle
- Publisher
- Polka Dot Press
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798218879174
- Illustrator
- Larguier, Natalia
What makes us different can sometimes be what makes us special.
Madison loves everything about her dad-including one thing that always makes her smile: his bright polka dot socks. But when other children tease Daddy for being different, Madison begins to wonder why he doesn't let their words bother him. Through gentle conversations and a special promise between father and daughter, Madison discovers an important lesson: being different isn't something to hide. It's something to celebrate.
As Daddy shares the story behind his polka dot socks, Madison learns about courage, kindness, and the promise that connects their family. She also discovers how his service as a U.S. Marine and the challenges of deployment can bring both sacrifice and strength to a military family.
Polka Dots & Promises is a heartwarming children's picture book about:
- Embracing what makes us unique
- Choosing kindness over teasing
- Building confidence and resilience
- Understanding the sacrifices of military families
- Celebrating the love between parents and children
Inspired by true events, this touching story encourages children to stand proudly in who they are, show kindness to others, and remember that love can keep families connected-even when they are miles apart.
Perfect for children ages 4-8, military families, classrooms, teachers, counselors, grandparents, and anyone looking for a meaningful story about kindness, acceptance, courage, and family love.
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