Dear Dad : growing up with a parent in prison--and how we stayed connected
Title
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Dear Dad : growing up with a parent in prison--and how we stayed connected
Personal Author EPSB
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Jay Jay, Patton
Summary
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"...Your daddy's coming back home." As far back as nine-year-old Jay Jay Patton can remember, her dad, Antoine has been in prison. Growing up in Buffalo, New York with her mom and younger brother, she's only been to visit him twice. Instead, the two have sent each other numerous letters -- Jay Jay's letters can take weeks or months to reach her dad, and some never even get delivered. What's it going to be like having Dad home? ..."--
Other Title
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Growing up with a parent in prison--and how we stayed connected
Year Published
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2024
Physical Description
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121 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Note
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"A graphic memoir"-- Cover.
Subject
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Children of prisoners -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Fathers and daughters -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Children of prisoners -- Fiction.
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction.
Genre
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Graphic novels.
Autobiographical comics.
Coming-of-age comics.
Added Author
:
Valdez, Kiara
Jenai, Markia
Added Corporate Author
:
Scholastic Inc.,
Graphix (Firm),
Summary
:
"...Your daddy's coming back home." As far back as nine-year-old Jay Jay Patton can remember, her dad, Antoine has been in prison. Growing up in Buffalo, New York with her mom and younger brother, she's only been to visit him twice. Instead, the two have sent each other numerous letters -- Jay Jay's letters can take weeks or months to reach her dad, and some never even get delivered. What's it going to be like having Dad home? ..."-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN
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9781338893205
Publisher
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New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2024.
©2024
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Brightview | GN PAT | Book | 30504000389309 | Due 3/7/25 |