American Girl: Poems For a Daughter From Her Father is a personal collection of poetry written for the daughter of writer Christopher L. Jones.

Written over the course of the first eight years of his daughter's life, the poetry contained in this book is a testament to the joy, love and purpose that a child, particularly a female child, can bring to a father's life.



Christopher L. Jones is an author, poet and artist living in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Originally born in Tucson, Arizona he later attended New Mexico State University and has contributed to his local arts communities in various capacities for over twenty five years. Usually known for his risque style and adult themes, the author here presents a more tender and emotive side of his writing. His other books of poetry and his novel, Waterboarded can be found at various online retailers.