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Article  •  27 August 2024

 

Free, printable Father’s Day Cards

Download and print your very own Father’s Day cards, perfect for accompanying any books you plan on gifting Dad.

Father’s Day is officially on the horizon!

Celebrated on the first Sunday of September in Australia, it’s the perfect excuse to thank Dad for everything he’s done.

Whether gifting Dad a page-turning book this Father’s Day or not, you can spread the joy with these free printable cards from Penguin Books.

Instructions

  1. Click the card you like best or the words ‘CLICK HERE’ to open the card as a PDF (it will open in a new tab).
  2. Download the card to your computer.
  3. Print your downloaded card, then cut and fold where directed.
  4. Write a special message for your dad inside.
  5. Gift to any book-loving dad, either with a book or on its own.

Father’s Day Cards

Penguin Classic Father's Day Card

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Modern Penguin Father's Day Card

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Books for gifting dads

The Bee Sting Paul Murray

FICTION

In this Booker Prize-shortlisted novel, the Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie's once-lucrative car dealership is going under, and while his wife is frantically selling off her jewellery on eBay, he's busy building an apocalypse-proof bunker in the woods. Meanwhile, their teenage daughter is veering off the rails, in thrall to a toxic friendship, and her little brother is falling into the black hole of the internet...

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Surrounded by Idiots Thomas Erikson

Non-fiction

In this simple yet groundbreaking book, Thomas Erikson reveals his method for assessing the personalities of people we communicate with and teaches us how to communicate better. Based on four core personality types (Red, Yellow, Green and Blue), in Surrounded by Idiots, you will begin to understand yourself better, hone communication and social skills, handle conflict with confidence, improve dynamics with your boss and team, and get the best out of the people you deal with and manage.

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The Creeper Margaret Hickey

Thriller

For the last decade, the small mountain town of Edenville in Victoria’s high country has been haunted by the horrific murders of five hikers up on Jagged Ridge. But as the ten-year anniversary of the massacre draws near, Detective Constable Sally White finds herself drawn into the investigation. Soon, it becomes all too clear that each murdered hiker had skeletons in their closet – and possible enemies in their past . . .

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The Soul Paul Ham

History

In The Soul: A History of the Human Mind critically acclaimed historian Paul Ham embarks on a journey that has never been attempted: to restore the idea of the soul to the human story and to show how belief in, and beliefs arising from, the soul/mind have animated and driven the history of humankind.

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$10 Meals with Chelsea Chelsea Goodwin

Cookbook

Revolutionise Your Kitchen. Home cook Chelsea Goodwin, creator of budget cookery platform $10 Meals Australia, wants to make your life a whole lot easier – and cheaper.

She’s taken the stress out of getting good food on the table by curating ten weeks’ worth of dinner meal plans with their recipes and grocery lists, making budget-friendly cooking a breeze.

 

Want more gift ideas for Dad? Check out books worth sharing this Father's Day

 

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