Missing Daddy, written by Mariame Kaba and illustrated by bria royal, is a story about a little girl who misses her father because he’s away in prison and shares how his absence affects different parts of her life. New York Times bestselling author Daniel José Older describes the book as “a crucial book for our times. Using storytelling and gorgeous artwork, this book brings heart, soul, and deep compassion to the challenges facing kids with incarcerated parents. A much needed piece of children’s literature.” Buy the book here.
