My Dad Used to Be So Cool Children's Black & African American Story Books she was named the poet

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My Dad Used to Be So Cool Children's Black & African American Story Books she was named the poetDid your dad used to be cool? Wondering what happened to his rock band playing, skateboarding days? This funny and relatable story shows children how their parents are still cool after all, even if it's not in quite the same way! Keith Negley's playful and emotional art tells this story of a new father who is no longer the cool guy he once was. He looks back wistfully on his crazy times playing in a band, riding a motorcycle, and getting tattoos.