Why Fathers Cry at Night

In "Why Fathers Cry at Night," Kwame Alexander—#1 New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Medalist—crafts a powerful and intimate memoir that intertwines poetry, letters, and recipes to explore the complexities of love. Through vivid snapshots of his parents' relationship, his own struggles as a young father, and the grief of losing his mother, Alexander reflects on the lessons learned and the comfort found in family traditions. This memoir invites readers to embrace the vulnerabilities and triumphs of love, showcasing the emotional journey of a man dedicated to understanding his greatest love: his daughters.