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I See Me: Incarcerated Loved Ones

When a parent is incarcerated, children may have many questions and more stress. Listen, be honest and give them love.

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  • Our favorite friends from Sesame Street cover what it means when someone you love is incarcerated and how to stay in contact.
    Book, 2025Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2025] — E 365 MILLER
  • Dear Dad: Love, Nelson

    the Story of One Boy and His Incarcerated Father

    McBride, Margarett,
    Nelson and his incarcerated father share letters about their feelings.
    Book, 2024Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Publishing, an imprint of Teacher Created Materials, Inc., [2024] — E MCBRIDE
  • Far Apart, Close in Heart

    Being a Family, when a Loved One is Incarcerated

    Birtha, Becky
    Explores the range of emotions a child may feel while their parent is incarcerated.
    eBook, 2017Albert Whitman & Company, 2017
  • A young boy thinks of his incarcerated mother.
    Book, 2023New York, NY : Norton Young Readers, [2023] — E YAMASAKI
  • Starts a conversation about consequences and growth.
    Book, 2022[Place of publication not identified] : A Kids Book About, Inc, 2022 — E 365 THROWER
  • Milo's subway ride to visit his mom gives him time to think about the way he perceives others and how they might see him.
    Book, 2021New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2021] — E DE LA PENA
  • Accompany a girl and her grandmother as they visit her father in jail.
    eBook, 2015Penguin Young Readers Group, 2015
  • Book, 2022New York : Random House Studio, [2022] — E GREENWOOD
  • eBook, 2018Morgan James Kids, 2018
  • A nonfiction look at incarceration in the United States and advice for children with incarcerated parents.
    eBook, 2017National Highlights Inc., 2017
  • What Will Happen to Me

    Every Night, Approximately Three Million Children Go to Bed with a Parent in Prison or Jail

    Zehr, Howard
    Learn about real children who have incarcerated parents.
    eBook, 2015Good Books, 2015