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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Millions of children worldwide have a parent in jail or prison.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Kids can have all kinds of feelings and questions when a parent is incarcerated. Rafael is embarrased. Rashid is angry. Yen wonders if it's her fault. This sensitive story illustrates a range of situations children may face with moms or dads behind bars, while reassuring them they are not alone.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A unique and important picture book...Especially and unreservedly recommended.--<i>Midwest Book Review</i><br><br>Birtha introduces a multicultural cast of children, each with at least one incarcerated parent (the crimes aren't specified) and a unique challenge.--<i>The Horn Book Magazine</i><br><br>Having a parent in prison is a complicated matter...Drawing on her own experience, Birtha gilds the text with tenderness and affirmation.--<i>Booklist</i><br><br>STARRED REVIEW! A highly recommended title that serves as an excellent entry to discuss incarceration in an age-appropriate way. --<i>School Library Journal</i> starred review<br><br>STARRED REVIEW! This book is a necessary one.--<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> starred review<br><br><p><strong>Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2017 - Best Picture Books to Give Readers Strength</strong></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Becky Birtha</b> is the author of <i>Grandmama's Pride</i> and <i>Lucky Beans</i>, which also express her advocacy for social justice. She has degrees in children's studies and creative writing. She lives in Pennsylvania with her partner and their two young adult children. <b>Maja Kastelic</b> studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana. Before starting her career in illustration, she worked as a retouching artist restoring frescoes. She lives in Slovenia.

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