He taught you to ride a bike. He paid for your braces. He walked the dog you asked for and promised to take care of yourself. Let’s show him a little love, shall we? Here are some gifts for dads of all tastes. Stop by or order online, and let us know it’s a gift — we’d be happy to wrap up Dad’s new books at no extra charge! (PS: Don’t forget a card and a few extras… perhaps a Nashville-themed coaster or a little Shinola notebook?)
For the hobbyist dad:
The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies
365 Sports Cars You Must Drive
The Way to Go: Moving by Sea, Land, and Air
It’s a Long Story: My Life
The Bow Tie Book
How To Be a Man: A Guide To Style and Behavior For The Modern Gentleman
For dads who dine:
Pure Pork Awesomeness: Totally Cookable Recipes from Around the World
American Whiskey, Bourbon & Rye: A Guide to the Nation’s Favorite Spirit
Southern Living Off the Eaten Path: On the Road Again: More Unforgettable Foods and Characters from the South’s Back Roads.
A Bone to Pick: The good and bad news about food, with wisdom and advice on diets, food safety, GMOs, farming, and more
Southern Living A Southern Gentleman’s Kitchen: Adventures in Cooking, Eating, and Living in the New South
Every Day I Fight
Natural Born Heroes: How a Daring Band of Misfits Mastered the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance
A History of Baseball in 100 Objects
Miracle at Augusta
Fiction for dads who love a good story:
The Stranger
World Gone By
A God in Ruins
The Buried Giant
For dads who dig history, biography, and nonfiction that’s anything but boring:
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
On the Move: A Life
The Wright Brothers
Clouds of Glory: The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee
The Civil War in 50 Objects
To dad from baby:
Rory the Dinosaur: Me and My Dad
General dad-pleasers:
Poems That Make Grown Men Cry: 100 Men on the Words That Move Them
Mommy Man: How I Went from Mild-Mannered Geek to Gay Superdad
Letters of Note: An Eclectic Collection of Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience
Like My Father Always Said…: Gruff Advice, Sweet Wisdom, and Half-Baked Instructions on How to Fix Your Stuff and Your Life
If you’re vying for favorite sibling status: A pre-paid membership of 3, 6, or 12 months to our First Editions Club shows Dad you’ve grown up to be a genius. We’ll send him an autographed first edition of one of the hottest new books, chosen by our staff, each month!
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