Why Fathers Cry at Night: A Memoir in Love Poems, Letters, Recipes, and Remembrances

Why Fathers Cry at Night is a heartwarming memoir that delves into the life of a #1 New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Medalist, Kwame Alexander.

This intimate look into his life shares stories of his parents, his own relationships, and the grief he found in learning how to perfect his mother's famous fried chicken dish after her recent passing.

With an open heart, Alexander weaves together memories of his past to try and understand his greatest love: his daughters.

This book is a must-read for anyone who has experienced the reckless passion, heartbreak, failure, and joy that define the whirlwind woes and wonders of love.