これがぼくのパパ。象みたいに大きいんだ！　ちょっとハゲているけど、とてもかっこよくてやさしいよ。パパはベッドをととのえて、ぼくを学校に送ってくれて、料理や洗濯をして、かくれんぼうもするし、オペラだって歌うんだ。ぼくはパパが大好き！　性別への既成概念にとらわれない父親像が登場する、かわいい絵本。元気あふれるイラストに彩られたリズミカルな文章が、家事に楽しいイメージを与えてくれる。

This is my dad. He's as big as an elephant! He's a bit bald, but he's very handsome and nice... My dad makes the bed, takes me to school, cooks, does the washing, plays hide-and-seek and even sings opera... I love my dad!

Este é meu pai. É gigante como um elefante! Está um pouco careca, mas é muito bonito e bom... Meu pai arruma a cama, me leva para a escola, cozinha, coloca roupa para lavar, brinca de esconde-esconde e até canta ópera... Eu amo meu pai!

Young Cara Piqueres lives with her family in a big city and leads an apparently normal life. However, when night falls and her father returns home, preceded always by The Shadow, the nightmare begins.