by Dina Fayer

When it comes to buying a car, fixing a clogged drain, and barbecuing the juiciest steak, Dad has all the answers—but when you're living on your own, Pocket Dad is the handiest next-best-thing. Here are more than 50 essential how-tos of fatherly know-how, including:

• How to fix a flat tire
• How to dress for success
• How to carve a turkey
• How to row a canoe
• How to hammer a nail
• How to do the box step

And much, much more. Complete with whimsical illustrations and a fun 'dial-a-dad' cover wheel, Pocket Dad makes a great gift for anyone leaving home for the first time. Whether you're fixing things around the house, getting ready to conquer the great outdoors, or learning the ABCs of financial security, one thing will be clear: Father really does know best!