Far apart, close in heart being a family when a loved one is incarcerated

Children from all walks of life experience various emotions when their parent is in jail or prison, but they learn there are ways to communicate their feelings that will help improve their situation and remind them they are not alone.

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Main Author: Birtha, Becky, 1948- (Author)
Other Authors: Kastelic, Maja (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2017.
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Summary:Children from all walks of life experience various emotions when their parent is in jail or prison, but they learn there are ways to communicate their feelings that will help improve their situation and remind them they are not alone.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Audience:Elemetary Grade
560
ISBN:9780807512753
0807512753
Author Notes:Becky Birtha is the author of Grandmama's Pride and Lucky Beans , 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. Maja Kastelic 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.